The successful marriage seemed to settle Carter, who began to pay attention to his vast landholdings, as well as politics.

This allows him to supervise all the family's vast landholdings in the delta.

At his death William's vast landholdings were estimated to be worth over an adjusted $143 Billion today.

The Custis estate was in disarray, with vast landholdings and hundreds of slaves balanced against massive debts.

The Rienecks had vast landholdings, and, during the 13th century, began an expansionist policy.

"With the vast landholdings we now have," he said then, "we want to create some moderate- and low-income housing on a private basis."

It is about the "construction" of a powerful abbey with vast landholdings.

The grand master ranked as a prince of the blood; he commanded an army, administered vast landholdings, was elected like the emperor, and had absolute authority.

However, her honours and vast landholdings went to her husband, whom she had married two years earlier.

Although this was not the center of their family's vast landholdings, it was only in Menz that they could obtain peasant support.