The first state of society is that of hunters and fishers; among such a people the idea of property will be confined to a few, and but a very few moveables; and subjects which are immovable, will be esteemed to be common. In accounts given of many American... An Essay Towards a General History of Feudal Property in Great Britain ... - Page 74 by Sir John Dalrymple - 1759 - 276 pages Full view -
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