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The land was granted to Hester Warner, the widow of Col. Seth Warner ( one of the leaders of the Green Mountain Boys ), and Seth Warner's other heirs.
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The land over which he sped was the land he had created and lived in: his valley.
He had belonged to this land and, perhaps, had desecrated it -- and this was the only material symbol that remained of him.
And in the hunting land, this hunger was considered to be a noble thing.
This was the land of the sladang, the great water buffalo with horns forty inches across the spread.
Prohibition was the law of the land, but it was unpopular ( how many of us oldsters took up drinking in prohibition days, drinking was so gay, so fashionable, especially in the sophisticated Northeast!!
The double editorial on Two Aspects Of `` The U.S. Spirit '' was subtly calculated to suggest a moral sanction for gambles great as well as small, reflecting popular approval of this questionable attitude toward the highest office in the land.
`` Everything tasted differently from what it does on land and those things I was most fond of at home, I loathed the most here '', Ann noted.
She was more excited than frightened at the prospect of having her first child in a foreign land.
This was historic in its way, for it marked the first time an American Presidential aspirant had advertised his own virtues in his own string of newspapers spanning the land.
Modern warfare was born in this campaign -- periscopes, camouflage, booby traps, land mines, extended order, trench raids, foxholes, armored cars, night attacks, flares, sharpshooters in trees, interlaced vines and treetops, which were the forerunners of barbed wire, trip wires to thwart a cavalry charge, which presaged the mine trap, and the general use of anesthetics.
To consolidate what her Navy had won, the Czarina was fortunate that, for the first time in Russian history, her land forces enjoyed absolute unity of command under her favorite Giaour.
Potemkin's Army of Ekaterinoslav, totaling, it was claimed, 40,000 regular troops and 6,000 irregulars of the Cossack Corps, had invested Islam's principal stronghold on the north shore of the Black Sea, the fortress town of Oczakov, and was preparing to test the Turk by land and sea.
To help him do so The Prince had conferred control of his land forces on a soldier who was different from him in almost every respect save one: both were eccentrics of the purest ray serene.
From the east to the west coast of the Korean peninsula was a strip of land in which fear-filled men were at that same moment furtively crawling through the night, sitting in sweaty anticipation of any movement or sound, or shouting amidst confused rifle flashes and muzzle blasts.
The bank which held the mortgage on the old church declared that the interest was considerably in arrears, and the real estate people said flatly that the land across the river was being held for an eventual development for white working people who were coming in, and that none would be sold to colored folk.
Or was he now taking the role -- the gesture and the suffering -- because it was the only way to affirm his history and identity in the torpid, befogged loneliness of this land.
The land of the Lublin Uplands was rich, but no one seemed to care.
Hino was the fourth son of an elderly farmer who lived on the coast, in Chiba, and divided his life between the land and the sea, supplementing the marginal livelihood on his small rented farm with seasonal employment on a fishing boat.
In many others, the previous patenting of land under the public land laws, or the way in which land was available for purchase, resulted in a scattered pattern of ownership.
land and granted
In 1167, Absalon was granted the land around the city of " Havn " (), and built there a castle in the coastal defense against the Wends.
* The surface rights to the patented land were granted to the village corporations and the subsurface right to the land were granted to the regional corporation, creating a " split estate "
For his services to the King of Spain, he was granted a vast stretch of land on the east shore of San Francisco Bay ( the contra costa, " opposite shore ") for a ranch, including that portion that now comprises the City of Berkeley.
European ancestors also include Spanish and Italian seamen who were granted land by the Portuguese Empire, followed by Portuguese settlers, exiles, and Portuguese Jews who were victims of the Inquisition.
The Tang land policy – the " Equal-field system " – claimed all lands as imperially owned, and were granted evenly to people according to the size of the households.
In 563 he was granted land on the island of Iona, off the west coast of Scotland, which became the centre of his evangelising mission to the Picts.
3 of the 1862 Act granted the railroads of public land for every mile laid, except where railroads ran through cities and crossed rivers.
The notable exception to this was when land claims by the Connecticut-based owners of the Susquehanna Company, who had been granted titles to land claimed by Connecticut in the Wyoming Valley, in an area that is now Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
A lord was in broad terms a noble who held land, a vassal was a person who was granted possession of the land by the lord, and the land was known as a fief.
Professions such as architecture, engineering, geology, and land surveying require varying lengths of apprenticeships before one can be granted a ' professional ' certification.
The Gracchi aimed to address these problems by reclaiming lands from the patricians that could then be granted to soldiers ; by restoring land to displaced peasants ; by providing subsidized grain for the needy and by having the Republic pay for the clothing of its poorest soldiers.
Through land subsidies granted to the railroads, they soon came to control vast tracts of the best land along the Caribbean coast.
Led by Rollo, some Vikings had settled in Normandy and were granted the land, first as counts and then as dukes, by King Charles the Simple, in order to protect the land from other raiders.
" in reference to his rejection of ownership rights to land being granted to a person who is not using that land.
To protect their interests, the settlers banned the growing of coffee, introduced a hut tax, and the landless were granted less and less land in exchange for their labour.
In 1764, Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth granted to a group of approximately 70 land investors from Connecticut.
land and Hester
Hester reflects that the city will be secret and safe in this new land, and is pleased to discover that she is pregnant.
The land was sold several times before being bought by Hester Sophia de Kock in 1883.
After the deaths of Hester and Jacob, the land was sold off, the first sale taking place in 1918.
The name " Hester " was originally approved for the suburb by the Shire of Wanneroo in 1980, after Thomas Hester, one of the first land owners in the vicinity.
land and Warner
Warner Parks, situated on of land, consists of a learning center, of scenic roads, of hiking trails, and of horse trails.
In the early 1890s, Washington, D. C. developer Brainard Warner began purchasing land parcels to build a planned Victorian community, complete with church, library, and a local newspaper.
In 1882, land was assigned to create Klamath County, and in 1885 the Warner area from Grant County was added.
The Centerville city limit abuts those of Warner Robins '; although originally, they were separated by unincorporated land.
As Warner Robins grew, it annexed land westward, eventually encompassing Centerville.
Centerville, along with Warner Robins, continues to annex land and expand west towards I-75, geographically around the Georgia State Route 247 Connector, also known as Watson Boulevard.
The parcel of land on which the church is built was given by James Warner ( Snr ) and the foundation stone was laid on 11 June 1835.
Warner Center is named for Harry Warner, the eldest of the Warner brothers, who had owned the land since the 1940s as a small part of his 1100-acre ( 4. 5 km² ) horse ranch.
The Harry Warner family donated of land in 1967 that became the Warner Center Park ( also known as the Warner Ranch Park ).
The original land grant establishing Percy Warner Park was donated by Lea and his family to Nashville, and the park is named for Lea's father-in-law.
Church member Samuel Smythe purchased 2. 8 acres ( 11, 000 m² ) of land from the heirs of Alexander Robinson, whose house is found on the 1802 Hanna and Warner map of Baltimore, directly across German Street from the Smythe purchase.
Around this time, a depressed Warner-seeing that the newly-rebounded Warner studio no longer needing loans to pay off debts-decided to move to California, and acquired of ranch land just northwest of Hollywood in Calabasas, California.
The next year James Warner surveyed land on the other side of the road for a second land auction.
A parallel story written by Warner concerns two young upperclass men, Philip Sterling and Henry Brierly, who seek their fortunes in land in a novel way.
Warner was never skilled in financial matters, and failed to make money on land speculation as many others did in the new territories.
Patrick Warner had picked up skills in land reclamation during his exile in Holland and his first act was to drain the bogs by cutting the Master Gott, linking several small lochans or dubbs, and this drain was later partly incorporated into the Stevenston Canal.
The development of Warnervale was first undertaken by Albert Hamlyn Warner who in 1893 acquired of land in the area.
The group produced a demo at Melbourne's Secret Sound Studios, and used it to land a contract with Warner in Australia.
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