Grantees Sentence Examples

Before the grantees had taken up their grant by acts of possession, Pondoland was annexed to Cape Colony.

He was also one of the grantees of the province of Carolina and took a leading part in its management; it was at his request that Locke in 1669 drew up a constitution for the new colony.

The Connecticut grantees were incorporated in 1803 as "the proprietors of the half-million acres of land lying south of Lake Erie."

Further, since the grantees as a rule naturally sent their sons into the service of their own lords, such grants tended to become hereditary, and in them we have the origin of the baronage of the middle ages.

The New Hampshire grantees undertook to establish here a colony of Londonderry Irish; but the Massachusetts settlers were firmly established by the spring of 1727, Massachusetts definitely assumed jurisdiction in 1731, and in 1734 her general court incorporated the settlement under the name of Rumford.

If this were the only doctrine applicable in the case there would be no reason why similar protection should be denied to all those who held under grantees of manors escheated after the Conquest.

It is probable that in the neglect of the grantees to give proper leases to their tenants arose the Ulster tenant-right custom which attracted so much notice in more modern times.

General information and guidelines will be offered to all chosen grantees.

I asked both Sue and Barbara if they had any advice to offer potential grantees.

Yet the queen found it impossible to restore the monastic lands, though she showed some disposition to scrutinize the titles of grantees.

The Foundation treats their grantees as valued partners, and they treat the ultimate beneficiaries of their work with respect.

You will also want to make sure that dual grantees are listed properly on the deed.

There are two ways to list grantees, and both have very different meanings.

If dual grantees are listed as "joint tenants" the property passes automatically to the surviving grantee or grantees should death occur.

However, if dual grantees are listed as "tenants in common" the property may pass to the deceased's heirs rather than the remaining grantee or grantees.