Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Homesteadblog

     * Homestead (buildings), a single building, or collection of buildings grouped together on a large agricultural holding
    * Homestead (area), an area measure of 160 acres (650,000 m²) also called a quarter-section (USA)
    * Homestead (small African settlement), a cluster of several single-family houses in southern Africa
    * Homestead Act, an 1862 United States federal law that gave millions of acres to farmers
    * Dominion Lands Act, an 1872 Canadian federal law which presented a Homestead (area) for $10 filing fee and proving the land.
    * Homestead exemption, (USA) a legal regime to protect the value of a residence from expenses arising from the death of a spouse
    * Homestead principle, a legal concept that one can establish ownership of unowned property through its use
    * Homesteading, a lifestyle of agrarian self-sufficiency

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