Sentence examples for establishing a settlement from inspiring English sources

It was founded in 1837 by a group of Pennsylvania German-Americans for the purpose of establishing a settlement that would perpetuate German culture and language on the free American frontier.

Migrating farther north to the west of Lake Nyasa, Zwangendaba's people passed through the territory of the Chewa and Tumbuka peoples before establishing a settlement on the Ufipa plateau in the 1840s.

The two then led an expedition southward that established a settlement at Fort St . Louison the Illinois River.

Roman Catholic missionaries failed to establish a settlement in the 1840s but did so in 1898.

According to legend, they first migrated to Scotland in ancient times; by A.D. 673 they had established a settlement.

That was until 1565, when Spanish spies discovered France had established a settlement near present-day Jacksonville.

The emigrants landed in Maryland the following spring and established a settlement at St . Marys on Chesapeake Bay.

Most of the voyage is spent with Matthew Paris, a ship's doctor, who leads an onboard rebellion and helps establish a settlement off the coast of Florida.

A year after the French landed, the British established a settlement at Port Egmont on West Falkland, but abandoned the territory in 1774.

David Redmon and Ashley Sabin's "Kamp Katrina" concerns a New Orleans couple who established a settlement for displaced locals in their backyard.

The French governor of Martinique, Jacques-Dyel du Parquet, purchased Grenada from a French company in 1650 and established a settlement at St . Georges.