The company was to pay $3,750 a month for 20 years and at the end of the lease, own the land.
"Do you know how much land the Church owned, before we took it back?"
The ordinance set a ceiling on how much land an individual or family could own.
The Hartley family was one of the major land owning families in the area.
The lands he owned account for a large part of this sum.
The land owns you and teaches you how to live in it.
In Congo, it seems the land owns the people.
Most land connected to the river is privately owned however there are several parks and public boat launch areas.
If a man own land, the land owns him.
The land adjacent to the highway on the east side of the island is publicly owned while along the west it is mostly private.