She became very successful during this period and acquired real estate in various parts of the country.

Most activity was limited to acquiring real estate for the right of way, on which no significant construction seems to have taken place.

He acquired further estates through his influence in local law courts.

In some cases they even acquired the estate for the adopted child who was to relieve them of care.

López acquired the estate in 1882, a year before his death.

The Blakiston family acquired the estate by marriage in about 1540.

"Everyone else has to acquire real estate and put transmitters on buildings," he said.

He tried to acquire new estates and lands to the place of his former possession, but failed.

The Montforts thus acquired the estate, but were not very good at keeping up on the payments.

They acquired substantial estates and eventually married into the aristocracy.