Sentence examples for earlier settlements of from inspiring English sources

Other residential districts in the borough have grown up around the earlier settlements of Eltham, Blackheath, and Kidbrooke.

Sugar was planted in an attempt to emulate the success of the earlier settlement of Madeira.

Portsmouth owes its origin to the retreat of the sea from the earlier settlement of Portchester at the head of Portsmouth Harbour.

The state government moved to the city in 1816 from Chillicothe, and Columbus later absorbed the nearby earlier settlement of Franklinton (founded 1797).

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates Bill Gates will take the stand Monday in the hearing on remedies being prosecuted by nine states who refused to join an earlier settlement of antitrust charges agreed to by Microsoft and the U.S. federal government.

An investigation, prior to a 1995 development in the village, discovered a farm and large tile-kiln of Romano-British origin; further investigations uncovered an earlier settlement of the Pre-Roman Iron Age. Pre-Roman Iron Age

A look at the history and architecture of one of the city's earliest settlements of free African-Americans.

In the 1800's, it was one of the largest and earliest settlements of free black people in the North.

A key component of the program: judge directed negotiation, a process that involves judges in mediating early settlements of cases that would otherwise go to trial.

reports reach all the way back to the early settlements of the 1600s, with a particularly noted wave in the late 1960s.

This history of Spanish in the U.S. sheds new light on how the language was used widely in the early settlements of the Southwest and explores what it means to be American.