in satisfaction of in a sentence

Examples

1. The Dukes of Devonshire kept Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire as a dower house from time to time after the 1st Duke moved the family seat to nearby Chatsworth House; it was being so used by the widow of the 9th Duke when it was transferred to the National Trust in satisfaction of death duties upon the unexpected death of the 10th Duke in 1950.
2. The balance of the funds were specifically earmarked for the satisfaction of specific claims for " depredations committed by said Indians " on Euro-American traders'goods at the Red Lake River and for " exactions forcibly levied by [ said Indians ] " on the steamship operations on the Red River, and the remainder was to be allocated pro rata in satisfaction of other claims.