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<blockquote data-quote="Leif" data-source="post: 4080914" data-attributes="member: 48762"><p><strong>Hennett</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: darkorange">"So, what is everyone thining? On the one hand, it seems preferable to choose a title of nobility granted by one country, as that title would have a legitimate value, that would not depend upon a contrived order such as this colony. After all, the colony may succeed, and it may fail. The success thereof will only be partially up to us, there are some factors that are beyond our control, such as weather, drought, famine, war, wild beasts, and numerous others. But, on the other hand, if we choose patents of nobility tied only to the colony, then we are beholden to no other order and we rise or fall upon our own success or failure. Personally, I am thinking of choosing a large portion of the land for my grant from the least useful portions of the land. That way, my land would not detract from the economic productivity of the colony, but, rather, would take what otherwise would be wasted land and convert it to some use. For example, I could put to use some experimental water diversion techniques and drain a swamp, converting it into agricultural or forest land, and at the same time creating a large lake to provide a new fishery."</span></p><p></p><p>[sblock=JA]How much of the 30kgp does Hennett have at his disposal?[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Leif, post: 4080914, member: 48762"] [b]Hennett[/b] [color=darkorange]"So, what is everyone thining? On the one hand, it seems preferable to choose a title of nobility granted by one country, as that title would have a legitimate value, that would not depend upon a contrived order such as this colony. After all, the colony may succeed, and it may fail. The success thereof will only be partially up to us, there are some factors that are beyond our control, such as weather, drought, famine, war, wild beasts, and numerous others. But, on the other hand, if we choose patents of nobility tied only to the colony, then we are beholden to no other order and we rise or fall upon our own success or failure. Personally, I am thinking of choosing a large portion of the land for my grant from the least useful portions of the land. That way, my land would not detract from the economic productivity of the colony, but, rather, would take what otherwise would be wasted land and convert it to some use. For example, I could put to use some experimental water diversion techniques and drain a swamp, converting it into agricultural or forest land, and at the same time creating a large lake to provide a new fishery."[/color] [sblock=JA]How much of the 30kgp does Hennett have at his disposal?[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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