Talk:Burlington Company

Latest comment: 12 years ago by Parkwells in topic De-orphanization

De-orphanization

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I linked several other articles to this one, including the main figures involved. - Freechild 16:33, 31 March 2007 (UTC)Reply

Such land speculation was a big part of the development of New York state, as more than 5 million acres became available for sale after the Iroquois were forced to cede their lands. Such speculation involved many different characters - huge fortunes were at play, usually among very well-connected men.Parkwells (talk) 03:46, 5 November 2012 (UTC)Reply