Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970. Back to Top. TITLE I--GENERAL PROVISIONS. SEC. 101.
In 1661, the first permanent settlement was established on Staten Island. The years that followed saw the development of small villages, with a cemetery in the northern section of the Island that was in use until 1696.
William Sayle was the governor of South Carolina from 1670 to 1671. William Sayle established the first English settlement of the Bahamas between 1646 and 1648 on the island of Eleuthera, although his legal claim to proprietorship in the Bahamas now seems questionable.