These wasted victims could have ploughed three hundred thousand hectares of land, which would have produced a million and a half hectolitres of grain, worth eighty millions of reals; all this without counting the cost of the slaughtered cattle, worth say seven or eight millions, at a moderate calculation.
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He managed the seven hundred hectares of Piove, near Padua, Madame Steno's favorite estate.
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The size of the farm selected is 16 hectares, the amount of land prescribed by Congress of a single public land entry.
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