Yet when, at war's end, the ex-Tory made the first move to resume correspondence, Jay wrote him from Paris, where he was negotiating the peace settlement:

The settlement was called Shawomet.

Founded in the Ninth Century B.C. it was called Byzantium 200 years later when Byzas, ruler of the Megarians, expanded the settlement and named it after himself.

Thus at the same time that William Henry Harrison was preparing to pacify the aborigines of Indiana Territory and winning fame at the battle of Tippecanoe, Anglo-Saxon settlement made a great leap into the center of the North American continent to the west of the American agricultural frontier.

It was the low yield of the Selkirk plots and the ravages of grasshoppers in 1818 that led to the dispersal of the settlement southward.

The new site was somewhat warmer than Fort Douglas and much closer to the great herds of buffalo on which the settlement must depend for food.

As these Swiss were moving from the Selkirk settlement to become the first civilian residents of Minnesota, Dousman of Michilimackinac, Michigan, and Prairie Du Chien was traveling to Red River to open a trade in merchandise.

For its part the Hudson's Bay Company was troubled by the approach of American settlement.

* Around 1010, Thorfinnr Karlsefni led an attempted Viking settlement in North America with 160 settlers, but was later driven off by the natives.

Achill has a long history of human settlement and there is evidence that Achill was inhabited as many as 5, 000 years ago.

Prior to its proclamation as a British settlement in 1836, the area around Adelaide was inhabited by the indigenous Kaurna Aboriginal nation ( pronounced " Garner " or " Gowna ").

Albert was chosen as his successor early in 1511 in the hope that his relationship to his maternal uncle, Sigismund I the Old, Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland, would facilitate a settlement of the disputes over eastern Prussia, which had been held by the Order under Polish suzerainty since the Second Peace of Thorn ( 1466 ).

The dispute was referred to Emperor Charles V and other princes, but as no settlement was reached Albert continued his efforts to obtain help in view of a renewal of the war.

As administrator of the Diocese of Hereford, he was involved in fighting against the Welsh, suffering two defeats at the hands of raiders before securing a settlement with Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, a Welsh ruler.

After the settlement of the Israelites in Canaan, the Ark remained in the Tabernacle at Gilgal for a season before being removed to Shiloh until the time of Eli, between 300 and 400 years ( Jeremiah 7: 12 ), when it was carried into the field of battle, so as to secure, as they had hoped, victory to the Hebrews.

The name " Queen's College " was denied to the Baptist school, so it was renamed " Acadia College " in 1841, in reference to the history of the area as an Acadian settlement.

LDS Apostle Orson Pratt declared that " Ahman ", part of the name of the settlement " Adam-ondi-Ahman " in Daviess County, Missouri, was the name of God in the Adamic language.

In 1835, the Albion Company, a land development company formed by Jesse Crowell, platted a village and Peabody's wife was asked to name the settlement.

A settlement to the class-action lawsuit was announced for about $ 8. 25 million.

However the first mention of a city sized settlement was in 1256.

The earliest use of the place name was in 1248 ( in the form Arowe ), and probably referred to the settlement in the area before the founding of the city.

During 1823 – 1931 the grown settlement was known as Ust-Abakanskoye, 1914 – 1925: Abakan, 1925 – 1931: Khakassk.

Her first marriage, at the age of fifteen, was to the son of her father's rival in Italy, Lothair II, the nominal King of Italy ; the union was part of a political settlement designed to conclude a peace between her father and Hugh of Provence, the father of Lothair.

The first settlement is variously attributed to ( and then has seen the co presence of ) the Thessalians, the Etruscans and the Umbrians, afterwards its territory was settled also by the Senones, especially the southern countryside of the city ( that wasn't part of the lagoon ), the Ager Decimanus.

Prior to and immediately after European settlement, the land today comprising Lancaster and Fairfield County, Ohio was inhabited variously by the Shawnee, Iroquois, Wyandot, and other Native American tribes.

Conflict and interaction between the various alien species on Jorune drove some of the drama of individual adventures, as did the exploration of the planet's surface, which was littered with powerful prehistoric artifacts originating variously with the initial Human settlement ( typically blaster weapons and other " advanced technology ") or the Shanthas, the native sentient lifeform ( typically instruments for Isho manipulation ).

The well and the walled area surrounding it are nearby the site variously referred to as Procolita, Brocolitia, or Brocolita, once a Roman fort and settlement on Hadrian's Wall, now known as Carrawburgh.

By 1867 the settlement was known variously as Tea Tree Gully or Steventon, but Steventon had dropped from common usage by 1900.

The site has been interpreted variously as a native Romano-British settlement with later occupation, and as an early monastic complex.

The settlement was recorded in the Domesday Book as Tuigvelle, and has been variously known as Fingwalle ( 1180 ); Thingale ( circa 1250 ); Thynghwall ( 1426 ).

This ancient settlement which is associated with the early Christian missionary Saint Cadoc, has a medieval street plan set within the lands of an estate held by variously the Morays of Bothwell, the Earls of Douglas and eventually to the Lords, Marquesses and Dukes of Hamilton until 1700 when it passed to the Stuarts of Castlemilk.

Albreda is a historic settlement in The Gambia on the north bank of the Gambia River, variously described as a ' trading post ' or a ' slave fort '.

In maps published during the 17th to 19th centuries, the name of the settlement was variously spelled Nesbet, Nesbitt or Nesbit.

Ciresi's law firm was frequently mentioned in the press for the remarkably high legal fees collected in the 1998 tobacco settlement, fees variously reported as between $ 440 million and $ 558 million.

The origin of the word is uncertain, and is variously ascribed to Old English wád, or woad, and ton meaning small farming settlement ; or waden meaning ford ; or from waétan meaning watery.

Astley is a settlement within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England, variously described as a suburb or a village.

The settlement was initially referred to as " the newe towne ".

While the settlement today referred to as Hedeby / Haithabu lies on the south side of the Schlei inlet, the settlement that grew up at around the same time on the north side has had a continuous history of habitation to modern times, and has now grown into the town known as Schleswig and given its name to the surrounding province.

Their settlement area is referred to as Kashubia (,, ).

Latter-day Saint apologists have reasoned that this line of argument commits the logical error of appeal to probability ; they also point out that it is unlikely that Smith had access to material which would have referred to the then-small settlement of Moroni.

It was enforced by the United Kingdom, and disputes among sheikhs were referred to the British for settlement.

Following the settlement of the Yuezhi ( referred to by the Greeks as Tókharoi ), the general area of Bactria came to be called Tokharistan.

Following the annulment of their marriage, Anne was given a generous settlement by the King, and thereafter referred to as the King's Beloved Sister.

This type of community is generally referred to in English as a " settlement ".

Bushrangers, or bush rangers, originally referred to runaway convicts in the early years of the British settlement of Australia who had the survival skills necessary to use the Australian bush as a refuge to hide from the authorities.

During the Moorish occupation and settlement, the name was extended and referred to as Uádi Ana ( uadi being the Arab term for river ), later passed on to Portuguese and Spanish settlers as the Ouadiana, and later just Odiana.

Unable to determine exactly what happened, people referred to the abandoned settlement as " The Lost Colony.

By the end of the year, over one hundred tents were scattered about the creek and the settlement was referred to as Angels Trading Post, later shortened to Angels Camp.

During the early settlement of the colonies, children born of immigrants in the colonies were often referred to as " Creole ".

* Jamestown, Virginia, also referred to as Chesapeake, a colonial settlement in the Chesapeake Bay area

The county's name is claimed to be a corruption of the French term " Michilimackinac ," which referred to the Straits of Mackinac area as well as the French settlement at the tip of the lower peninsula.

The Canadian city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario ( formerly known as Sudbury and still referred to as Sudbury in everyday usage ) was named after Sudbury, becoming a settlement in 1883 following the discovery of rich nickel and copper ores there during the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

By the Late Empire the settlement was reduced in extent, and referred to as Tricassium or Tricassae, the origin of French Troyes (" three ").

The Nebo area is now referred to as Old Town in Chalk Valley and was the earliest pioneer settlement of the community.

" Originally a settlement, it was commonly referred to as " Gunn and Weston " until Ball decided he wanted a real name for this town.

A second story suggests that he changed the name of the settlement, originally referred to as “ Marquette ” on old French maps, to the Ojibwe word “ Minonk ,” meaning “ a good place .” Minonk is the only city in the world with that name.

The area chosen for settlement was referred to as " The Corners " as this was where two roads crossed.