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Meanings of land in severalty in English

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Usage of land in severalty in English
1
You can talk about the government and land in severalty.
The American Missionary — Volume 44, No. 10, October, 1890
2
It seems to me, however, that allotments of land in severalty ought to be made with great care and circumspection.
State of the Union Addresses
3
I believe, too, that the relinquishment of tribal relations and the holding of land in severalty may in favorable conditions aid this consummation.
State of the Union Addresses
4
SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individually, not in joint ownership.
The Devil's Dictionary
5
The colony now began to prosper; men held their lands in severalty, and taxes were low.
Comic History of the United States
6
The passage of the Dawes Land in Severalty Bill was, indeed, a great day for the Indian.
The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 12, December, 1888