Sentence examples for equivalent lands from inspiring English sources

When Connecticut auctioned off these "Equivalent Lands" in 1716, Belcher was one of the buyers.

He also authorized construction of a fort north of Northfield, on land he had acquired a few years before in Connecticut's auction of the so-called "equivalent lands" Massachusetts gave to Connecticut as compensation for border issues.

The "Equivalent Lands" amounted to over of land in an area on either side of the Connecticut River in present-day northern Massachusetts, southeastern Vermont, and southwestern New Hampshire.

There is no equivalent land mass between these southerly latitudes anywhere else in the southern hemisphere, nor any equivalent in the north.

The price of agricultural land in Poland can be as little as one-tenth that of equivalent land across the border in Germany.

There could be land swaps, where Israel's annexation of certain West Bank settlements could be exchanged for equivalent land in Israel.

Germany, France and Britain say negotiations should be based on the 1967 lines with equivalent land swaps, exactly what the Netanyahu government rejects because it says it predetermines the outcome.

Fitted with a standard V-8 powertrain, the American-specification S.U.V. would weigh as much as 700 pounds less than its outgoing equivalent, Land Rover said.

Total yield, barley yield equivalent, land equivalent ratio (LER) and system productivity index (SPI) of mixtures exceeded those of sole crops especially when faba bean seed rate in the mixture was increased to 75 kg ha−1 (37.5%) or more.

He did agree to the principle of minor changes to the pre-1967 border, so that some West Bank land could be annexed by Israel, in exchange for equivalent land elsewhere.

To provide farmers with incentives to comply with the land-use regulation, we implement the land-use constraint through a cap-and-trade mechanism which we show attains equivalent land-use patterns.