Sentence examples for division of lands from inspiring English sources
This minority urged upon King Kamehameha III a written constitution in 1840 and, more importantly, the Great Mahele, or division of lands, in 1848, which guaranteed private ownership of property.
The precise allotment of lands is unknown; even though the division of lands amongst later generations of meic Somairle can be readily discerned, such boundaries are unlikely to have existed during the chaotic twelfth century.
So those seeking a two-state solution still hope for a division of land between the two nations.
It was incapable of satisfying the most profound desires of the workers, soldiers, and peasants for immediate peace and division of landed estates among the peasants.
Kenya's conservancy concept was devised as a means to address the escalating issue of lost indigenous habitats, through the division of land, over-grazing and intensive farming.
Oaks and other species are replacing pines as savannas disappear from the southeastern United States because of the continuing division of land ownership and protection from fire.
Larger lordships began to employ salaried estate managers, while in the south the division of landed fortunes among numerous heirs resulted in a multiplied and impoverished petty nobility.
But civil strife has grown since then, based on religious differences and local concerns, such as the division of land and government corruption.
Such is the minute division of land in villages that plots that become available for rent are often not adjacent to land already controlled by a large-scale farmer.
But there are other factors to consider, including that for the most radical leaders of the Muslim world — and their numbers are not dwindling — settling the Israel question does not mean an equitable division of land between Israel and Palestine.
Speaking to the elected peasant officials, the Emperor recalled the advice of his father "not to believe in rubbishy and idiotic reports of the division of land and such like".
