The settlement had established successful farms, and was almost self-sufficient.
The 1870s saw the settlement establish a number of key infrastructure and services including the first water supply.
As a result, episcopacy was abolished and a Presbyterian settlement established.
The settlement itself was most likely established in the 14th century.
That settlement established a $330 million fund to compensate investors who were defrauded in buying partnerships.
The $1.25 billion settlement with Swiss banks, signed in 1999, established five pools of money.
If approved, the settlement would establish a $35.5 million fund to be drawn on, after subtracting lawyers' fees.
A small unicorporated settlement established itself shortly after containing a number of businesses.
The settlement established a post office in 1880.
Joel Sweet, one of the lawyers, said the settlement could establish an important global precedent.