I am sure there are many other small, responsible landowners in a similar position.
Therefore in the 1930s most of the land were bought from small landowners.
But small landowners had paid their taxes, often at a higher rate.
Once in Brazil, however, they became small landowners, which facilitated their development.
Some small landowners might own one slave, or even two.
With the land reform program of the government in the 1970s, many tenants became small landowners.
His family were small landowners, or lairds who had held land in the area since at least the 17th century.
Many new small landowners were forced to sell their land.
His father was a small landowner and a former officer.
If it was in a rural area its customers were farmers and small landowners.