In the second half of the 19th century many European immigrants formed colonial settlements.

Not all slaves who ran away formed settlements in Brazil.

It starts to form a self-sufficient rural settlement around the end of the 18th century.

That could include an entire collective-bargaining package, but who knows what form a settlement would take?

Only about 200 remained, forming a small settlement until the remnants were removed in 1813.

They were seeking to buy vast areas of land with a view to forming a permanent European settlement.

The word was later used of a group of houses forming a settlement.

Within weeks his fleet departed, having made no attempt to form a settlement, due to lack of supplies.

This migration formed a new settlement and they called their village Alipore.

German settlers from Schumansville moved into the area in 1860 and formed a settlement.