When Samuel M Land was born on 7 December 1874, in Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States, his father, William Langley Land, was 35 and his mother, Lucinda Hedraltra Clemons, was 19. He married Emeline Lockhart on 30 July 1898, in Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Civil District 4, Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States in 1910 and Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States in 1920. He died on 15 November 1922, in Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Rankin Cemetery, Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States.
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In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
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This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
English, German, and Dutch: topographic name from Old English, Middle Dutch land, Middle High German lant ‘land, territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.
English: topographic name from Middle English launde ‘glade’ (Old French land), or a habitational name from a place called with this word, such as Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in Yorkshire.
Norwegian: habitational name from any of the three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land, territory’ (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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