Nelson and the ACLU eventually split a US $ 95, 000 ( 1994, US $ 138, 000 in 2008 ) settlement from the city.

The New Zealand Company had built a settlement around Nelson in the north of the South Island in 1840.

Captain Arthur Wakefield ( 19 November 1799 – 17 June 1843 ) served with the Royal Navy, before joining his brother, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, in founding the new settlement at Nelson, New Zealand.

He was immediately recruited by his brother to join the New Zealand Company and to lead the new settlement at Nelson.

The Chief Magistrate in Nelson, Henry Thompson, was a very hot-tempered, arrogant man who was not prepared to accept that the Nelson settlement did not own and control the Wairau Plains.

He also condemned the colonial government's " weak " response to the killing of Arthur Wakefield, a New Zealand Company official who had attempted to expand the settlement at Nelson into Māori-held lands.

Kaiteriteri was selected as a site for the first settlement but was later abandoned in favour of Nelson Haven.

The exceptional fertility of the soil and the suitability of the surrounding land for small farm settlement were the main reasons for the establishment of the second town of the Nelson settlement at Motueka in 1842.

The Main settlement in Rum Cay is Port Nelson.

The main settlement is Port Nelson.

Most of the competition's winners have come from the main centres of Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, though teams from Dunedin, Hamilton, Nelson, and Napier have also won the competition, and the inaugural champions were from the small settlement of Seacliff, with many of the team being staff from the nearby psychiatric hospital.

Nelson Road is one of the oldest thoroughfares in Hobart, being laid as the path to the signal station not long after the settlement of Hobart.

Most of the modern suburban development in Mount Nelson has taken place after 1945 when the government encouraged settlement of immigrants escaping the destruction that took place in Europe after World War II.

Hope, previously known as Ranzau, is a small settlement south of Nelson, New Zealand, between Richmond and Wakefield.

Hope began as a German settlement, founded by many of the families on the barque Skjold, which left Hamburg on 21 April 1844 and arrived in Nelson on 1 September.

1672 – 1689 ) was a governor of the now abandoned Hudson's Bay Company settlement at Port Nelson ( or Fort Nelson ) on Hudson Bay, located in the northern part of the modern province of Manitoba.

Late in 2004, the parties reached a settlement in which The Bon made an undisclosed payment to Seattle Gourmet Foods, in exchange for exclusive rights to the recipe, the use of hexagonal boxes, and the Frederick & Nelson and F & N names.

Taft's administration got a political boost after 25 western railroads announced an intent to raise rates by 20 %, and Taft responded, first with a threat to enforce the Sherman Antitrust Act against them ; he then negotiated a settlement whereby they agreed to submit delayed rate requests to a new Interstate Commerce Commission having authority over rate requests.

Now separated, Jean's con team urges her to close the deal, saying she's got him over a barrel and can make a killing in a settlement.

Captain Cresap's initial actions were innocuous, establishing a second ferry in the upper Conejohela down river from John Wright's but near his father-in-laws settlement at Peach Bottom, and demanding settlers either move out or pay Maryland for the right bank lands they'd already received from Pennsylvania, but here events soon got out of hand, blew up, and soon started Cresap's War by acting on behalf of Maryland as a henchman of Lord Baltimore confiscating farms near Peach Bottom and Wrightsville, establishing a second ferry there.

The early settlers got along well with the Indians ; however, as settlement increased, land disputes arose.

The first known settlement of Jacob City was by a white man named Jacob Jones who housed the first blacks on his land and property, that is where Jacob City got its name, as they would tell their friends " lets go to Jacob's.

Marne got its beginnings when in 1875 when German investors from a settlement in Davenport, Iowa filed papers and plotted the land purchased from Thomas Meredith.

The island got its start as a British fishing camp prior to settlement of the Plymouth Colony.

Although the area had been ravaged by the Sioux uprising of 1862 and wasn't considered safe for settlement, the Cutlerites got along well with the local Native Americans and the town thrived for several years.

The rural municipality of Gudmundrå was in 1947 made one of the last administrative cities of Sweden and got the name Kramfors from an industrial settlement.

The West Virginia community got its name around 1860 “ from the great numbers of beavers abounding in the creeks during the early days of settlement ,” according to “ A History of Shady Spring District ” compiled by the Shady Spring District Woman ’ s Club in 1979.

Sperry got the rights to " clone " the 360 as settlement of a lawsuit concerning IBM's infringement of Remington Rand's core memory patents.

He got the Grand Trunk Western Railroad routed through the settlement and a depot built there.

The settlement was originally called Stavelegh, which derives from the Old English staef leah, meaning " wood where the staves are got ".

It got its name from a settlement which had evolved around the railway station.

The African miners got to hear of the settlement unofficially and rumours that wage increases of £ 4 per day circulated ; despite increasing African bonus payments, the Africans in Nkana mine went on strike.

And by 1819, the little settlement at the landing got its first tavern operated by the Firths.

Analysis by the Centre of the Metropolis, the history of social inequality is in the old town, and got its start from the beginning of settlement in different regions of Goiânia.

In September 1903, the settlement got a boost with the arrival of more than 360 Christian Foochows desperate to escape the poverty in Fujian.

Abuyog got its name when Spanish sailors came ashore in an early settlement at the mouth of the Abuyog River to replenish their supplies.

By giving the impression that the Czechs would accept a settlement favorable to the Poles without a plebiscite, Beneš got the Poles to sign an agreement that Poland would abide by any Allied decision regarding Teschen.

The breakup with Spielberg cost her the role of Marion Ravenwood in Raiders of the Lost Ark, which he had offered to her at the time, but they soon got back together and finally married from 1985 to 1989 ; upon their divorce she received an estimated $ 100 million settlement after a judge controversially vacated a prenuptial agreement that had been written on a napkin.

: As a ' small part ' of that settlement, Barrenechea said, CA got a bunch of UnixWare licenses that it needed to support its UnixWare customers.

Petrolia got its start in 1866 when a major oil well was found, resulting in an oil boom that caused many to abandon Oil Springs in favour of this new settlement.

( According to some scholars, the town got its name from Esztrogin, a Bulgar settlement of leather armour makers.