In the colony of Maryland alone there were sixty manors of three thousand acres each, owned by wealthy men and tilled by tenants holding small plots under certain restrictions of tenure.

仅在马里兰殖民地， 就有六十座庄园， 每座三千英亩，由富人所有， 由在某些保有权限制下拥有小块土地的佃户耕种。