Sentences with 'acre'
Example sentences and phrases with the word acre and other words derived from it.
• « The price of an acre of land was set at a minimum of one dollar, and the land was to be sold at public auction under the direction of the Confederacy. »
• « The Land Act of 1796 applied to the Ohio Territory after it was taken from the Indians. Under this act, the United States sold a minimum parcel of 640 acres for $2 an acre. »
• « The Land Act of 1820 reduced the price of land to $1.25 per acre and allowed the sale of small parcels of eighty acres. »