Sentence examples for during the settlement of from inspiring English sources

The items, most of which had vanished years earlier during the settlement of estates, were recovered in an unrelated investigation.

The site of a Jesuit mission established in 1736, it served as a trading centre during the settlement of the surrounding region.

All had been reported missing or stolen, some by Jewish families whose property was looted by the Nazis, and others by heirs who said their treasures had vanished during the settlement of their family estates.

His legal pursuit began when he said that he had discovered that as many as 40 paintings  —  including works by Degas, Manet and the Morisot painting of the Normandy cottage — were removed from the walls during the settlement of  her estate.

In January investigators carried away armloads of art including Degas drawings, a bronze sculpture by Rembrandt Bugatti and an Impressionist painting by Berthe Morisot that had all been reported missing or stolen by Jewish families whose property was looted by the Nazis, and others by heirs who said their treasures had vanished during the settlement of their family estates.

Dubbed the "Gun that Won the West", it was widely used during the settlement of the American frontier.

Perhaps the most celebrated recent encounter occurred during the Bonn talks for the settlement of post-Taliban Afghanistan.

Although England trailed behind other European powers in establishing overseas colonies, it had been engaged during the 16th century in the settlement of Ireland with Protestants from England and Scotland, drawing on precedents dating back to the Norman invasion of Ireland in 1169.

The army said soldiers were seeking to track down a militant cell centered at the Bureij camp that has fired dozens of mortar bombs during the past two months at Netzarim and the settlement of Kfar Darom, south of here.

On October 11, 1528, the French sacked and burned the settlement of San Germán during an attempt to capture the island, destroying many of the island's first settlements including Guánica, Sotomayor, Daguao and Loiza before the local militia forced them to retreat.

Metcalfe became one of the most prominent stonemasons and building contractors during the settlement period of Kentucky.