Sentence examples for cessions of from inspiring English sources

Berengar gained 15 years of unopposed rule (905 921) by his cessions of rights and lands after 900.

Repeated cessions of Prussian territory expanded the docks after the opening of the "Old Harbour" in 1830, and Bremerhaven developed as Germany's largest fishing port.

A series of treaties, which the Cherokee and Muskogee were forced to sign, resulted in successive cessions of territory to Georgia.

By the Peace of Polyanov that followed, Tsar Michael Romanov confirmed all earlier cessions of territory to Poland and agreed to pay 200,000 rubles in exchange for Władysław's renunciation of all claims to the tsardom.

The sutler (general store operator) at Fort Snelling, Franklin Steele, who had established lumbering interests in the area, staked a claim to lands adjacent to Saint Anthony Falls following the land cessions of the 1837 Objibwe treaty.

Over time, this doctrine was used in concert with other colonial practices to accomplish mass cessions of Native lands, making an operational mockery of face value diplomacy and fair trade.

Requests for the cession of Colombo met with evasive replies.

In early September 1938, Chamberlain's search for appeasement led him to begin negotiations for a partial cession of the territory.

The hotel industry has experienced a great deal of franchise development, cession of walls and management contracts.

The Creek cession of 1832 virtually ended the claims of indigenous peoples to territorial rights in Alabama.

The governors of the Johor sultanate were recognized as independent by the British in the cession of Singapore (1819).