From 1840 industrial development encouraged increased settlement of the area.

To encourage such settlement, they allowed religious freedom, which was not available underneath the English government.

He also improved public service working conditions, built more roads and encouraged rural settlement.

Two recently settled, and the commission chose not to identify them to encourage future settlements.

Spotswood encouraged settlement in a river valley other than that of the James.

The government, moreover, offered facilities of every sort to encourage migration and settlement in those places.

His efforts against soft money were mostly to discourage land speculation, and thus encourage settlement.

"The risks are intended to encourage settlements of labor disputes," she said.

The only thing this does is encourage early settlements.

King Ramiro had tried at the beginning, two years ago, to encourage settlement around the forts.