Nine years later the site was sold into private hands, and in 1856 a fire destroyed much of the fort.

It may not be difficult to sell or transfer most of these companies into civilian hands.

In order to gain revenue, the government decided to sell the area into private hands.

In 1872 the castle was sold into private hands.

No longer able to provide the town with goods, the village was sold into private hands in early 19th century.

The commons system was abandoned around 1800, and the land began to be sold into private hands.

The odds are very good that they will be sold into private hands.

They remained in service until 1955, when nine examples were sold into private hands.

Successful draining of the lake in the early 20th century created new land, which the government eventually sold into private hands.

By 1936, these offices were sold into private hands.