The mural around the wall depicted early settlers in covered wagons, who appeared much more animated than the gamblers.

A number of species have come to be considered invasive, including, most notably in North America, dandelion, which was originally introduced by European settlers who used the young leaves as a salad green.

Funds raised from the sale of land were to be used to bring out working class emigrants, who would have to work hard for the monied settlers to ever afford their own land.

Louisiana Creole ( also called French Créole ) refers to native born people of the New Orleans area who are descended from the Colonial French and / or Spanish settlers of Colonial French Louisiana, before it became part of the United States in 1803 with the Louisiana Purchase.

He turned the settlers into foragers and successful traders with the Native Americans, who taught the English how to plant corn and other crops.

Lord Sydney, as Secretary of State for the Home Office, was the minister in charge of this undertaking, and in September 1786 he appointed Phillip commodore of the fleet which was to transport the convicts and soldiers who were to be the new settlers to Botany Bay.

He called the Pennsylvania Germans " Palatine Boors " who could never acquire the " Complexion " of the English settlers and to " Blacks and Tawneys " as weakening the social structure of the colonies.

Posen Bambergers ) – German Poles are descendants of settlers from the area near Bamberg, who settled in villages around Posen in the years 1719 – 1753.

Boer (,, or ; ) is the Dutch and Afrikaans word for farmer, which came to denote the descendants of the Dutch-speaking settlers of the eastern Cape frontier in Southern Africa during the 18th century, as well as those who left the Cape Colony during the 19th century to settle in the Orange Free State, Transvaal ( which are together known as the Boer Republics ), and to a lesser extent Natal.

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.

Despite such diversity, it is possible to classify the indigenous people into three major cultural groups: the northern people, who developed rich handicrafts and were influenced by pre-Incan cultures ; the Araucanian culture, who inhabited the area between the river Choapa and the island of Chiloé, and lived primarily off agriculture ; and the Patagonian culture Patagonia composed of various nomadic tribes, who supported themselves through fishing and hunting ( and who in Pacific / Pacific Coast immigration scenario would be descended partly from the most ancient settlers ).

* took a dim view of any proposals which did not allow for the repatriation of Turkish settlers from the mainland who had emigrated to Cyprus since 1974 ; and

The Fortress has also led to the revival and pride of the Acadian community who were the first settlers along with the Mi ' kmaq.

* Reverend Norman McLeod, Presbyterian minister, St Ann's, who migrated in the 1850s with 800 settlers from surrounding communities to Waipu, New Zealand.

Dutch Calvinist settlers were also the first successful European colonizers of South Africa, beginning in the 17th century, who became known as Boers or Afrikaners.

Sierra Leone was largely colonized by Calvinist settlers from Nova Scotia, who were largely Black Loyalists, blacks who had fought for the British during the American War of Independence.

Tribes of Semitic settlers who arrived in the region from the 10th Century BC became known as the Chaldeans or the Chaldees.

The name cranberry derives from " craneberry ", first named by early European settlers in America who felt the expanding flower, stem, calyx, and petals resembled the neck, head, and bill of a crane.

Calling the red berries Sassamanash, natives may have introduced cranberries to starving English settlers in Massachusetts who incorporated the berries into traditional Thanksgiving feasts.

Originally much of the west shore of Upper New York Bay consisted of large tidal flats which hosted vast oyster banks, a major source of food for the Lenape population who lived in the area prior to the arrival of Dutch settlers.

As was the case with other African nations following independence, the remaining Italian settlers in Libya held many of the best jobs, owned the best farmland and ran the most successful businesses.

The plantations formerly owned by white settlers were broken up and given to farmers, with the Kikuyu the favoured recipients, along with their allies the Embu and the Meru.

The Hudson's Bay Company, who nominally owned the land called Rupert's Land at the time, assigned the land to the settlers.

Other notable early settlers included the inter-related Murray and Gibbes families, who owned the Yarralumla estate — now the site of the official residence of the Governor-General of Australia — from the 1830s through to 1881.

His family, early settlers of the area, owned a prosperous dry goods store.

In the aftermath of the War, much of the native owned land in Kerry was confiscated and given to English settlers or ' planters '.

In the discussions among the settlers, however, they decided that as Mr. Flemming owned nearly all the land and was the colony founder he should have the naming privilege, despite the fact that he still lived in Port Orange.

Much of the land was originally owned by two early settlers, Daniel Ellsworth and Simon S. Gates.

The first settlers in Claremont Township included Lot Basden, who helped plat Olney, James Elliott, who owned land here, Thomas L. Stewart, an early constable and sheriff of Richland County, and Martin Utterback, who reportedly hauled logs to build the first county courthouse.

There are some sixty homes, many of them still owned and occupied by descendents of the original settlers.

Rush Lake, and the soil, attracted people to settle in the Township and many of the farms are still owned by the decedents of the early settlers.

The town's first settlers came from Kentucky in 1817 ; it was incorporated in 1832 and renamed to Brownsville in 1838 in honor of the man who owned the land on which the village stood.

These settlers, like many other landowners throughout the colonies, owned slaves.

At the first known town meeting of European settlers held on March 7, 1788, at an inn owned by Benjamin Green, the town named Stephentown was established.

The land was owned by Olof Persson Stille, one of the early settlers from New Sweden, who had immigrated in 1641.

The history of Homer City dates back to the mid-18th century, when settlers began to establish homesteads on lands previously owned by six Indian nations.

Hillside was a minor operation first worked by George W. Shonk and John Barry, operating as the Barry, Shonk & Dooley Coal Co., perhaps on land owned by the Barry family, old settlers on Plymouth Mountain east of Poke Hollow.

Central City is situated on lands originally owned by Shade Township's first settlers, Casper Stotler and George Lambert.

A syndicate headed by William Marsh Rice owned the whole townsite and sold property to settlers.

In 1736, the Iroquois began to object, claiming that they still legally owned the land to the west of the Blue Ridge ; this led to a skirmish with Valley settlers in 1743.

Often, new settlers did not appreciate that Māori owned their land communally under the mana of a chief and that permission to settle on land did not always imply sale of that land.

There was dispute among the Māori as to who owned the land at atime when even the word ownership had a multitude of meanings to Maori that were alien to the settlers.

The British struck first when on 27 February they burnt the Māori Pa at Maraenuku which had been built on land owned by the settlers in The Hutt Valley.

Seth Reed and his family settled here and owned an 18-mile tract of land in Ontario County between 1787 and 1795 before becoming the earliest settlers of Erie, PA.