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" A common field is a tract of land of several hundred acres, inclosed in common by the villagers, each person furnishing his proportion of labor, and each family possessing "individual interest in a portion of the field, marked off and bounded from the... "
A Gazetteer of Illinois: In Three Parts, Containing a General View of the ... - Page 169
by John Mason Peck - 1837 - 328 pages
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Illinois in 1837: A Sketch Descriptive of the Situation, Boundaries, Face of ...

Samuel Augustus Mitchell - Economics - 1837 - 164 pages
...for the range of cattle m the fall. Each plat of ground in the common field was owned in fee-simple by the person to whom granted, subject to sale and...Cahokia, extends up the prairie opposite St. Louis. This place formerly enjoyed, on account of its proximity to the Indians, an extensive and valuable...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - History - 1850 - 820 pages
...19. Appendix. enclosed in common by the villagers, each person furnishing his proportion of labor, and each family possessing individual interest in...cases this tract embraced several thousand acres. • By this arrangement, something like a community system existed in their intercourse. If the head...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - History - 1850 - 818 pages
...villagers, each person furnishing his proportion of labor, and each family possessing individual intereat in a portion of the field, marked off and bounded...cases this tract embraced several thousand acres. By this arrangement, something like a community system existed in their intercourse. If the head of...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - Indians of North America - 1852 - 826 pages
...individual interest in a portion of the field, marked off and bounded from the rest. Ordinances were trade to regulate the repairs of fences, the time of excluding...cases this tract embraced several thousand acres. By this arrangement, something like a community system existed in their intercourse. If the head of...
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Our Whole Country: Or, The Past and Present of the United States ..., Volume 2

John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 748 pages
...hundred acres, inclosed in common by the villagers, each person furnishing his proportion of labor, and each family possessing individual interest in...common, but not an individual right. In some cases thin tract embraced several thousand acres. By this arrangement, something like a community system...
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The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion: Also, Before and Since: Being ...

John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1865 - 778 pages
...hundred acres, inclosed in common by the villagers, each person furnishing his proportion of labor, and each family possessing "individual interest in...cases this tract embraced several thousand acres. By this arrangement, something like a community system existed in their intercourse. If the head of...
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All the Western States and Territories, from the Alleghanies to the Pacific ...

John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - History - 1867 - 708 pages
...portion of the field, marked off and bounded from the rest. Ordinances were made to regulate the repaiis of fences, the time of excluding cattle in the spring,...cases this tract embraced several thousand acres. By this arrangement, something like a community system existed in their intercourse. If the head of...
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Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Illinois ..., Volumes 1-2

Education, Higher - 1868 - 766 pages
...Ordinances were made to regulate the repairs of fences, the time of excluding cattle in the spnng, and the time of gathering the crop and opening the...lot has a common, but not an individual, right. In come cases this tract embraced several thousand teres." Gov. Reynolds, in his Life and Times, gives...
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Reports Made to the ... General Assembly of the State of Illinois

Illinois - Illinois - 1869 - 1130 pages
...hundred acres, inclosed in common by all the villagers, each person furnishing his proportion of labor, and each family possessing individual interest in...lot has a common, but not an individual, right. In aome cases this tract embraced several thousand acres." Gov. Reynolds, in his Life and Times, gives...
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Reports Made to the Senate and House of Representatives of the ..., Volume 2

Illinois - 1869 - 1084 pages
...of ground in the common field was owned in fee simple by the person to whom granted, subject to Bale and conveyance, the same as any landed property. "...which each owner of a village lot has a common, but nut an individual, right. In some cases this tract embraced several thousand ceres." Gov. Keynolds,...
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