The year 1615 is remarkable in the history of Virginia for the first establishment of a fixed property in the soil, in the granting by the Company of fifty acres to every freeman in absolute right.
Later, each person removing to the colony at his own expense, with the intention to settle and remain, was entitled to fifty acres of land.
The quit-rent was one shilling for every fifty acres of land, the latest consideration in its acquirement.
Upon the expiration of his indenture a servant was entitled to fifty acres of land and a year’s supply of necessaries.
Prices paid for the servants were not all the same, and a bonus of fifty acres of land accrued to the planter, if the servant's passage money was added to the purchase price.
Those who came, after 1616, were entitled to fifty acres each, provided they paid their own passages.
B] The year 1615 is remarkable in Virginia history for the first establishment of a fixed property in the soil, fifty acres of land being granted by the company to every freeman in absolute right.
Each person settling there was entitled to fifty acres of land and exemption from general taxes.
The confusion over the question whether the indentured servant was entitled to fifty acres of land upon expiration of his service extended to the mother country.
Fifty acres at the Chetworth end of Mannering Park, besides goodly slices elsewhere, the County Committee meant to have.
We ask you to break up fifty acres of it near the Fallerton end, and perhaps some other bits elsewhere.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fifty acres" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
