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Definition of Allotments
1. allotment [n] - See also: allotment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allotments
Literary usage of Allotments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Economic Development of Modern Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg (1917)
"tension Act, and in 1887 an allotments Act which was the first measure ...
Under the Small Holdings and allotments Act of 1907, applying only to England and ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1887)
"Small Holdings and allotments.1 By F. IMPET. The author entered into the history
and condition of the English rural labourer, and pointed out that from the ..."
3. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (1897)
"A majority of the Indians are living on their allotments, but their lands are
... The Nez Perce Indians, Idaho, have received i ,997 allotments and patents, ..."
4. An Outline of Local Government and Local Taxation in England and Wales by Robert Samuel Wright, Henry Hobhouse, Evelyn Leighton Fanshawe (1894)
"UNDER Acts passed in the years 1819, 1831, and 1835, and still (1) allotments.
unrepealed, power was given to guardians of the poor, with consent of ss. ..."
5. A Documentary History of Chelsea: Including the Boston Precincts of by Mellen Chamberlain, Jenny Chamberlain Watts, William Richard Cutter, Massachusetts Historical Society (1908)
"Previously, on the same day, it had been voted that the poorer inhabitants and
such as had no cattle were to have their allotments assigned to them from the ..."
6. The Law of Compensation: Being a Collection of the Public General Acts by John Hutton Balfour Browne, Charles Edward Allan (1896)
"rep The law in respect to the purchase, taking, or hiring of land? for allotments
is contained in this Act, in tlie Allotment* Act, 189*1 (r>3 & 54 Viet. c. ..."
7. Report for (1917)
"allotments for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1917 For the fiscal year ending June
... From them the Committee has, up to the present time, made allotments ..."
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