Callenbach was the first to admit that literary style was not the chief merit of the book, which he once described as "half-novel, half-tract".
The developers point out that about half the tract will be open to the public, and they hold out visions of tree-lined walkways and bicycle paths leading to playgrounds, a dog run and other passive recreational facilities, like park benches.
Levinson formed a company called Gold Canyon Resources, which has almost eighteen hundred shareholders and owns a six-and-a-half-mile tract of land in the mining district in Ontario.
An 1824 federal treaty with the Sac and Fox tribes set aside a 119,000 acre Half-Breed Tract in Iowa between the Mississippi River and the Des Moines River.
The Taney Court heard for land disputes involving the Iowa Half-Breed Tract: the first two from the Supreme Court of the Iowa Territory; the second two from the United States District Court for the District of Iowa.
;Coy v. Mason (1854) Coy v. Mason (1854), another dispute between non-Indians, remarked in dicta that the Half-Breed Tract had been held "by the same title, and in the same manner, that other Indian titles are held".
;Marsh v. Brooks I (1850) Marsh v. Brooks (1850), a writ of right action, involved a plaintiff holding an 1839 federal land patent (issued under an 1836 statute) and a trespasser defendant asserting that the plaintiff's title was invalid because of the Half-Breed Tract treaty and legislation.
Nearly half the tracts showed donor sequence over the entire assayed length, while the remainder were very short, with conversion only at the cut site or nearby.
Hart flicks on the runabout's ignition and turns about, purring slowly through the waterscape of half-submerged tracts of land; it seems we have the entire Delta to ourselves, at dusk.
In two and a half years, the tract De Motu grew into Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, which is not only Newton's masterpiece but also the fundamental work for the whole of modern science.
Apparently they didn't need a 45-year-old guy with two arthritic knees and half a digestive tract.
