He was also interested in the land north and east of his farm.

He is drawn, too, by the rural land north of the city.

In any case, the name stuck, and by the 1800s was being used to refer to all the land north of the river.

In 28 April 1905 the workers bought land north and west of the factory plant area.

In response the new government introduced a program to sell vacant land north to its residents first and then to families from around the country.

In 1878 a separate carriage and wagon works was built on land north of the station.

He owned some land north of the capital city.

Samuel Miller began laying out a town on his land north of the creek.

Coal was discovered under the land north of Reddick in the 1860s.

Here was a pretty picture: sunset over the wild lands north of the colony.