THE FEATURES OF FARM LAND SITUATIONS IN THE AREA ALONG HAN RIVER IN DA NANG CITY IN EARLY XIX THROUGH THE STUDY OF LAND REGISTER DOCUMENT UNDER NGUYEN DYNASTY

Abstract

In early nineteenth century, private ownership of farm land spread nationwide, especially in the Southern Region. In spite of this situation, farm land under public-ownership in the Central Region accounted for a significant proportion.

In the  area along Han river in Da Nang City, the situation of farm land in early nineteenth century was clearly reflected in Land register document under Nguyen Dynasty. Basically, popular forms of farm land ownership here were public and private ownership. However, different conditions here resulted in distinguished features of land ownership in comparison with other areas in the country. The land farm situation in this area is studied with a view to comprehending some related socio-economic issues.