Decisions of the Department of the Interior and the General Land Office in Cases Relating to the Public Lands, Volume 20U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 |
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... acre , one - half of which shall be paid within two years . But the rights of honorably discharged Union soldiers and sailors as defined and described in sections 2304 and 2305 ... acres of land in 8 DECISIONS RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LANDS .
... acre , one - half of which shall be paid within two years . But the rights of honorably discharged Union soldiers and sailors as defined and described in sections 2304 and 2305 ... acres of land in 8 DECISIONS RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LANDS .
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... acres of land in any State or Territory . " Any person applying to enter or file for a homestead will be required first to make affidavit in addition to other requirements that he did not violate the law by entering upon aud occupying ...
... acres of land in any State or Territory . " Any person applying to enter or file for a homestead will be required first to make affidavit in addition to other requirements that he did not violate the law by entering upon aud occupying ...
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... acres had been cultivated . On February 11 , 1893 , prior to making proof , Finley asked an extension of time for payment of his land . The reason for his application was that his crops failed during the years 1891 and 1892 , and as he ...
... acres had been cultivated . On February 11 , 1893 , prior to making proof , Finley asked an extension of time for payment of his land . The reason for his application was that his crops failed during the years 1891 and 1892 , and as he ...
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... acres embraced in said entry . While Lynch's application was pending before your office , the local officers forwarded an application by John W. Parker to contest said entry , in which he charged fraud on the part of Lynch , in making ...
... acres embraced in said entry . While Lynch's application was pending before your office , the local officers forwarded an application by John W. Parker to contest said entry , in which he charged fraud on the part of Lynch , in making ...
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... acres , Ely , or Cedar Island Lake is a body of water of about 650 or 700 acres only ; that it is a perma- nent , deep and navigable lake , and in some places running to a depth of sixty - five feet , having high and steep banks ...
... acres , Ely , or Cedar Island Lake is a body of water of about 650 or 700 acres only ; that it is a perma- nent , deep and navigable lake , and in some places running to a depth of sixty - five feet , having high and steep banks ...
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26 Stat acres act of Congress act of March action affidavit of contest affirmed allotments allowed appeal application to enter approved April April 12 April 21 attorney August August 18 cancellation claimant Commissioner December declaratory statement Department departmental decision desert land entitled entryman evidence fact February February 26 filed final proof grant hearing heirs held hereby HOKE SMITH homestead entry homestead law indemnity Indian Interior issued January July June 22 land district Land Office local officers March 19 ment mineral motion for review Northern Pacific R. R. Northern Pacific Railroad notice November October office decision office letter Oklahoma Oklahoma Territory overruled parties patent payment plat pre-emption prior protest public lands purchase reason record register and receiver rejected relinquishment reservation residence rule Secretary Smith selection September September 29 settler supra survey testimony thereof thereto timber tion township tract United