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• Colonies
• Land use, Rural

• Human settlements

• Land settlement -- Alaska
• Land settlement -- Alberta
• Land settlement -- Algeria
• Land settlement -- Amur River region
• Land settlement -- Argentina
• Land settlement -- Arizona
• Land settlement -- Arkansas
• Land settlement -- Asiatic Russia
• Land settlement -- Australia
• Land settlement -- Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
• Land settlement -- Bibliography
• Land settlement -- Bohemia
• Land settlement -- Brandenburg (Germany)
• Land settlement -- Brazil
• Land settlement -- British Columbia
• Land settlement -- California
• Land settlement -- Canada
• Land settlement -- Canada, Western
• Land settlement -- Carpathian Mts
• Land settlement -- Columbia River Valley
• Land settlement -- Cyprus
• Land settlement -- Czech Republic
• Land settlement -- Early works to 1800
• Land settlement -- Economic aspects
• Land settlement -- Ecuador
• Land settlement -- England
• Land settlement -- Environmental aspects
• Land settlement -- Florida
• Land settlement -- France
• Land settlement -- Gaza Strip
• Land settlement -- Georgia
• Land settlement -- Germany
• Land settlement -- Germany, Eastern
• Land settlement -- Ghana
• Land settlement -- Golan Heights
• Land settlement -- Government policy
• Land settlement -- Guatemala
• Land settlement -- Iceland
• Land settlement -- Idaho
• Land settlement -- India
• Land settlement -- Indonesia
• Land settlement -- Iowa
• Land settlement -- Ireland
• Land settlement -- Israel
• Land settlement -- Japan
• Land settlement -- Kansas
• Land settlement -- Kentucky
• Land settlement -- Lake States
• Land settlement -- Latin America
• Land settlement -- Law and legislation
• Land settlement -- Louisiana
• Land settlement -- Manitoba
• Land settlement -- Maritime Provinces
• Land settlement -- Marshall Islands
• Land settlement -- Massachusetts
• Land settlement -- Mexico
• Land settlement -- Minnesota
• Land settlement -- Mississippi
• Land settlement -- Mississippi River Valley
• Land settlement -- Namibia
• Land settlement -- Nebraska
• Land settlement -- Nevada
• Land settlement -- New Brunswick
• Land settlement -- New Caledonia
• Land settlement -- New Mexico
• Land settlement -- New York (State)
• Land settlement -- New Zealand
• Land settlement -- North Carolina
• Land settlement -- North Dakota
• Land settlement -- Northern Ireland
• Land settlement -- Northwest Territories
• Land settlement -- Northwest, Canadian
• Land settlement -- Nova Scotia
• Land settlement -- Ohio
• Land settlement -- Oklahoma
• Land settlement -- Ontario
• Land settlement -- Ontario, Northern
• Land settlement -- Ontario, Southwestern
• Land settlement -- Oregon
• Land settlement -- Orla Valley
• Land settlement -- Pakistan
• Land settlement -- Palestine
• Land settlement -- Papua New Guinea
• Land settlement -- Pericuman Valley, Brazil
• Land settlement -- Peru
• Land settlement -- Poland
• Land settlement -- Prairie Provinces
• Land settlement -- Prince Edward Island
• Land settlement -- Québec (Province)
• Land settlement -- Que bec (Province)
• Land settlement -- Red River Valley (Minn. and N.D.-Man.)
• Land settlement -- Rhode Island
• Land settlement -- Russia
• Land settlement -- Russia (Federation)
• Land settlement -- Russia, Asiatic
• Land settlement -- Russian S.F.S.R., Northern
• Land settlement -- Saskatchewan
• Land settlement -- Sierra Leone
• Land settlement -- South Africa
• Land settlement -- South Carolina
• Land settlement -- South Dakota
• Land settlement -- Southern States
• Land settlement -- Soviet Union
• Land settlement -- Spain
• Land settlement -- Tohoku region
• Land settlement -- Transcaucasia
• Land settlement -- Ukraine
• Land settlement -- United States
• Land settlement -- Utah
• Land settlement -- Vietnam
• Land settlement -- Virginia
• Land settlement -- Washington (State)
• Land settlement -- West Bank
• Land settlement -- Wisconsin
• Land settlement -- Wyoming
• Agricultural colonies
• Colonization
• Land settlement patterns
• Land settlement, Canada

• Resettlement
• Settlement of land

• Extraction practices and technology on the Charters Towers goldfield (North Australia Research Unit, Australian National University ;, 1982), by Diane Menghetti, Alan Powell, and Terry G. Birtles (page images at HathiTrust)
• What the Resettlement Administration has done. (U.S. G.P.O., 1936), by United States. Resettlement Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soldiers' adjusted compensation: hearings before the Committee on Ways and Means ... on several bills providing beneficial legislation for soldiers and sailors in the World War. (Gov't. Print. Office., 1920), by United States. Congress 1919-1920). House. Committee on Ways and Means (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report. (California State Printing Office., 1918), by California. State Land Settlement Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Re-settlement and cultivation of land in British Columbia an address delivered before St. John's Literary Society, Vancouver, British Columbia, January 12th, 1915 (J. Pollock, 1915), by William Sinclair (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Jewish National Fund and its object (English Zionist Federation, 1908), by England Zionist Federation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bases para seir á las empresas de colonización de los territorios nacionales de la Repúlica Argentina (Librería Joly, 1881), by Augusto Brougnes (page images at HathiTrust)
• La vi a central del Peru . (Impr. Masias, 1895), by J. Capelo (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Brief sketch of the Red River Land & Water Company's project in "Sunshine Valley", the "cream" of the world-famous San Luis Valley in Taos County, New Mexico. (Charles Rohde, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Valuable information : important to emigrants & strangers intending to settle or make investments in the state of Wisconsin (Daily Sentinel Steam Press Print, 1852), by D. G. Power (page images at HathiTrust)
• The development potential of new lands settlement in the tropics and subtropics : a global state-of-the-art evaluation with specific emphasis on policy implications : executive summary (U.S. Agency for International Development, 1984), by Thayer Scudder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Equilibrium land values and population densities in an urban setting. (Ohio State University, 1970), by Emilio Casetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report : final report on the survey and settlement of the Western Duars in the district of Jalpaiguri, 1889-95 (N.L. Publishers ;, 2013), by D. H. E. Sunder and D. C. Roy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Copies of letters from settlers in Upper Canada to their friends here, containing important practical information relating to that country, for the guidance of emigrants (Marchant, printer, 1831) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rapport des commissaires nommés en vertu de l'acte provincial de la 59e année de feu sa Majesté, intitulé Acte pour assurer les habitans du district inférieur de Gaspé, dans la possession et jouissance de leurs terres (Printed by Thomas Cary, junr. & Co. Free-Masons' Hall, 1821), by Lower Canada. Legislature, L. Juchereau-Duchesnay, J. T. Taschereau, and Lower Canada (page images at HathiTrust)
• First report of the Committee of the House of Assembly on that part of the speech of His Excellency the governor in chief, which relates to the settlement of the crown lands : with the minutes of evidence taken before the Committee. (Printed by J. Neilson ..., 1821), by Lower Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly. Committee on that part of the speech of His Excellency the governor in chief which relates to the settlement of the crown lands and Andrew Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eighth report of the Committee of the House of Assembly on that part of the speech of His Excellency the governor in chief which relates to the settlement of the crown lands : with the minutes of evidence taken before the Committee. (Printed by Neilson & Cowan, no. 3, Mountain Street, 1824), by Lower Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly. Committee on that part of the speech of His Excellency the governor in chief which relates to the settlement of the crown lands and Andrew Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ninth report of the committee of the House of Assembly on that part of the speech of His Excellency the governor in chief which relates to the settlement of the crown lands : with the minutes of evidence taken before the committee. (Printed by Neilson & Cowan, no. 3, Mountain Street, 1824), by Lower Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly. Committee on that part of the speech of His Excellency the governor in chief which relates to the settlement of the crown lands and Andrew Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• C. 27 in the 30th year of George III. A.D. 1790. Cap. XXVII. : an act encouraging new settlers in His Majesty's colonies and plantations in America. (Mackenzie, printer, in the 1820s), by Great Britain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yishev in Erets Yiśroel (Heroysgegeben fun der English Tsiyonisṭisher federatsye, 1918), by Samuel Tolkowsky and English Zionist Federation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eine römische Niederlassung in Frick im Canton Aargau, Celtische Münzen aus Nunningen im canton Solothurn Zwei Abhandlungen ([Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1867?], 1867), by Wilhelm Vischer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Land : copies of the General Land Office papers of 1869 : fascinating report of land surveys, instruction, meridians, public domain (J.T. Moore, 1960), by United States. General Land Office and John T. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on the 1914-1916 revision settlement of Prome District (Office of the Superintendent, Govt. Printing, 1917), by S. G. Grantham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tidewater Virginia and eastern North Carolina; the region of prosperity where you have "all in your favor." (Richmond Press, printers., 1910), by Norfolk Southern Railroad Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Canada west. (Ottawa, 1919), by Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization and James Alexander Calder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Timber and agricultural lands. (Barney & Hines, 1911), by inc Barney & Hines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Besiedlung von Celebes (Schlesische Gesellschaft für Vaterländische Kultur, 1923), by Elisabeth Ritschel-Giessmann (page images at HathiTrust)

• New homes, free farms in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Western Canada (s.n., in the 1890s), by Hammond & Nanton Osler (page images at HathiTrust)

• La colonisation officielle de 1871 à 1895. (Société anonyme de l'Impr. rapide, 1928), by du commerce et de l'industrie Algeria. Direction de l'agriculture, H. de Peyerimhoff, and Comité Bugeaud (page images at HathiTrust)
• La colonisation militaire sous Bugeaud. (É. Larose;, 1918), by Victor Demontès (page images at HathiTrust)
• Algérie : de la nécessité de substituer le gouvernement civil au gouvernement militaire pour le succès de la colonisation d'Alger (Delaunay, 1840), by François Leblanc de Prébois (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colonisation agricole, religieuse et militaire du nord de l'Afrique (Paris, 1841), by abbé Landmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mémoires au Roi sur la colonisation de l'Algérie (J. Lecoffre, 1845), by abbé Landmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• La colonisation militaire sous Bugeaud (É. Larose ;, 1985), by Victor Demontès (page images at HathiTrust)

• Priamurʹe : fakty, t︠s︡ifry, nabli︠u︡denii︠a︡ : sobrany na Dalʹnem Vostoki︠e︡ sotrudnikami Obshchezemskoĭ organizat︠s︡ii (Gorodskai︠a︡ tipografīi︠a︡, 1909), by T. I. Polner and Obshchezemskai͡a organizat͡sii͡a (Russia) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Investigacion parlamentaria sobre agricultura, ganadería, industrias derivadas y colonización (La Penitenciaría nacional, 1898), by Argentina. Comisión Parlamentaria de Agricultura y Colonización (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cuestión social, cuestión rural. (Buenos Aires, A. Prudent, 1923), by Mariano de Ezcurra (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bases para seir á las empresas de colonización de los territorios nacionales de la Repúlica Argentina (Librería Joly, 1881), by Augusto Brougnes (page images at HathiTrust)

• Proyectos de leyes sobre colonización y comercio en el Estado de Sonora, presentados a la Cámara de Diputados (I. Cumplido, 1850), by Mariano Paredes, Mexico. Congreso. Cámara de Diputados, and Mexico (page images at HathiTrust)

• Homes in Arkansas : one million acres of choice river bottom and uplands for sale, on credit or for cash, at low rates, by the Little Rock and Fort Smith R.R. Co. (Woodward, Tiernan & Hale, 1875), by Little Rock & Fort Smith R.R. Co (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pereselenie za Ural ([s.n.], 1910), by Russia. Pereselencheskoe upravlenīe (page images at HathiTrust)

• Information for the use of military and naval officers proposing to settle in the British colonies (W. Clowes, 1834), by Great Britain Colonial Office (page images at HathiTrust)

• Land of the sky-blue water : a history of the L.D.S. settlement of the Bear Lake Valley. (Brigham Young University Press, 1963), by Russell R. Rich (page images at HathiTrust)

• Colonization and settlement: a partially annotated bibliography. ([Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin], 1965), by University of Wisconsin. Land Tenure Center. Library (page images at HathiTrust)

• Die Besiedelung der Mittelmark von der slawischen Einwanderung bis 1624 : eine historisch-geographische Untersuchung (Engelhorn's Nachf., 1926), by Werner Gley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aspects of frontier settlement in Northern Brazil : report of Interagency Reconnaissance Team, June 1964 (U.S. Agency for International Development, 1964), by Richard R. Newberg, Eilif Miller, and United States. Operations Mission to Brazil (page images at HathiTrust)
• Escolas agricolas : breves considerações sobre colonisação dirigidas á Sociedade Central de Imigração do Rio de Janeiro (Typ. a Vapor da "Gazeta,", 1884), by Valentin José da Silveira Lopes and Sociedade Central de Imigração (Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Projecto de colonisacão (Typ. do Jornal do commercio de Rodrigues, 1891), by Jacintho Alvares Ferreira da Silva and Francisco Alvares de Silva Campos (page images at HathiTrust)

• British Columbia, the Pacific province of the Dominion of Canada--its position, resources and climate a new field for farming, ranching and mining along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway ; full information for intending settlers. (s.n.], 1892), by Canadian Pacific Railway Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Regulations for the survey, administration, disposal and management of Dominion lands within the forty-mile railway belt, in the province of British Columbia (s.n.], 1890), by Canada. Dept. of the Interior (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of Mr. T.G. Rothwell, Commissioner (Gov't. Print. Bureau, 1897), by T. G. Rothwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Province of British Columbia, Canada, its resources, commercial position and climate and description of the new field opened up by the Canadian Pacific Railway with information for intending settlers : based on the personal investigations of the writer and upon the reports of scientific explorers and government surveyors (s.n., 1886), by Molyneux St. John (page images at HathiTrust)
• Land policy of British Columbia (s.n., 1913), by William R. Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development of the deep sea fisheries of the province of British Columbia, and the settlement of Scotch crofter fishermen on the coasts and islands thereof memorandum preliminary to the issue of the commercial company's prospectus (s.n.], 1892), by England) Vancouver Island Development Syndicate Ltd. (London (page images at HathiTrust)

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