Colonial Precedents of Our National Land System as It Existed in 1800 (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Colonial Precedents of Our National Land System as It Existed in 1800 The 640 Acre Section; 1. Obscure origin; 2. Persistence of six hundred forty acre unit in North Carolina; (a) Under proprietary government; (b) Under state laws; 3. Theoretical precedents; Mountgomery´s plan for Azilia, 1717; "Method of forming Frontier Settlements," in Bouquet´s Expedition, 1764; 4. Frontier "stations"; 5. Discussion of authorship of the military papers; 6. Significance of the plan contained in "Bouquet´s Expedition,"; The Rectangular Principle in national legislation; 1. Various plans regarding the western territory; 2. Establishment of the rectangular system; 3. The question as to the origin of the system; 4. Jefferson´s part in framing the system; 5. General attitude towards rectangular bounds; 6. Conclusion; The revenue policy regarding land; 1. Practice of the great proprietors; 3. Sales in New England before the Revolution; 3. Change in British policy in 1774; 4. Attitude of new American states; (a) Methods adopted; 5. Provisions of the ordinances of 1784 and 1785; 6. Principle of credit; (a) Introduction into national system; (b)Colonial instances of credit; (c) State legislation permitting credit; Laws of Virginia and North Carolina; Laws of the middle states and Massachusetts; 7. The administration of the land system; Land bounties; 1. Bounties for settlement; (a) Stimuli to immigration; 1. Head rights; 2. Concessions; (b) New England grants; (c) Miscellaneous grants for settlement; (d) Renewed use of bounties between 1730-1740; (e) Bounties provided for in colonial projects; (f) State bounty laws; (g) Conditions of settlement About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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