Here he purchased a tract of land and built a home.

During this time, he was able to purchase large tracts of land in the area.

In 1911 a center for the blind purchased a tract of land on the north side.

He also purchased a large tract of land in the county and began farming operations.

Many traveled by railroad to purchase a tract of land and start a better life.

The following year, the Lays purchased a second tract of 100 acres for $150,000.

Heck purchased a tract of land for $9,000 in 1866; he likely organized the construction himself.

The money appropriated was not enough to purchase a suitable tract of land.

The settlers had been allowed to purchase tracts within the new grid but most of them moved on to less developed areas.

He went on to purchase large tracts of land and open a grist mill in 1830.