MOTS EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «LAND-OFFICE BUSINESS»
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10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «LAND-OFFICE BUSINESS»
Découvrez l'usage de
land-office business dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
land-office business et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.
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The
Land Office Business: The Settlement and Administration ...
This book should be of interest to undergraduate courses in American history and politics.
Malcolm J. Rohrbough, 1968
2
Land Sliding: Imagining Space, Presence, and Power in ...
Power. Bias and Authority The word Land-Office resonates with social
implications. When people say they're doing a 'land-office business,' it means
they're doing well: they're a success. And the connection between metaphor and
real estate ...
3
Report on a "
land Office Business".
various divisions of your Land Office with a study of their various duties, record
accomplishments, and aims for a continuedlandslide, Land Office business. The
report also contains statistical tables for each fund ad — ministered by the Land ...
Texas. General Land Office, 1962
4
Working the Range: Essays on the History of Western
Land ...
Each settler had one preemption "right" and much of the choice midwestern farm
land was purchased in this manner. To federal land officers the disposal of
quarter-section tracts was a booming operation, hence the term "land office
business.
5
Slave Country: American Expansion and the Origins of the ...
From 1807 through 1812, the government sold almost half a million acres of
public land in the Mississippi Territory for a total of more than one million dollars
—about 10 percent of the land-office business up to that point.25 The opening of
the ...
6
Land in the American West: Private Claims and the Common Good
The western territorial and state land office business — much of it rife with
charges of misconduct — was a significant service provided largely free of
charge to the expanding network of capitalist legal relations. Federal and state
officials ...
William G. Robbins, James C Foster, 2000
The expression "Doing a land office business" must surely have had its roots in
that time. Many large parcels were purchased, divided and then resold in smaller
plots. It was common practice. However, no land was actually sold until 1787, the
...
8
Trans-Appalachian Frontier: People, Societies, and ...
Immigrants surged into the New Counties to create the proverbial “land-office
business” in real estate. The Union noted by advertisement and editorial “the
progress of the LAND SALES—THE LOCATION OF RESERVATIONS—THE ...
Malcolm J. Rohrbough, 2008
The first thing he said when I walked in was, 'I am going to have you arrested/ He
said he had been weeping tears ever since he sold the practice because he
heard we were doing a land-office business. His hand was on the girl's thigh
while ...
10
The Nation Takes Shape, 1789-1837
... seven million dollars worth in Huntsville, Alabama, in 1818— that "doing a land
-office business" entered the popular idiom as an image of frantic commercial
activity. The invention of the steamboat, convincingly tested by Robert Fulton at ...
10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «LAND-OFFICE BUSINESS»
Découvrez de quoi on parle dans les médias nationaux et internationaux et comment le terme
land-office business est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
On The Town: An enjoyable visit to Humane Society on 'Free …
... Gene Masuda on a meet, greet and tour of the new cat center, while the PHS adoption counselors were already doing a land-office business. «The Pasadena Star-News, juil 15»
Sunday morning pace as easygoing as always
Lest we forget: most churches did land-office business in those days. As well, the 20-minute walk (we didn't own a car) to and from St. Clare's ... «Community Press, juin 15»
Dixon May Fair Parade delights thousands
No surprise, Bud's Pub & Grill appeared to be doing a land-office business as the first parade entries, the color guards featuring uniformed ... «TheReporter.Com, mai 15»
Fifty Shades of Grey on DVD: Mr. & Mrs. Johnson Will Not See You …
... you may recall (but wonder why you do), back in February when Fifty Shades of Grey opened to lacerating reviews and land-office business, ... «moviepilot.com, mai 15»
Ashlanders share seeds
Doing a land-office business at the Seed Circus was Don Tipping, owner of Seven Seeds Farm and Siskiyou Seeds of Williams. Tipping gave ... «Ashland Daily Tidings, mars 15»
Cover Story: Richard Powerss Pulp Surrealism
... at the suggestion that Americans would be caught dead reading cheap, paperbound books were doing a land-office business in the things. «Daily Beast, mars 15»
FINE EATIN: Lindo Veracruz is the real deal
Besides the family restaurant, Elizabeth says they do a land-office business with their food truck that goes around to all the area construction ... «Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, mars 15»
Tom Kacich: Looking back at Champaign's biggest fire
The jitney buses did a land-office business because of the fact that street cars were not running at the time." Although firefighters and insurance ... «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, mars 15»
Atheist Group Says Obama 'Knows The Arguments' Against God
David Silverman's group is back with a booth this year and, according to him, doing a land-office business. “We came with two bags of atheist ... «Breitbart News, févr 15»
There are some folks smiling about this weather
I sure hope DTE doesn't have an interest in any of those companies that seem to be doing a land-office business these days. Hardware stores ... «Crain's Detroit Business, févr 15»
