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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... contained in said letter of the Secretary of the Interior , of June 28 , 1892 , does not appear . The fifth section of said allotment act declares that the United States does , and will , hold the land thus allotted , for the period of ...
... contained in said letter of the Secretary of the Interior , of June 28 , 1892 , does not appear . The fifth section of said allotment act declares that the United States does , and will , hold the land thus allotted , for the period of ...
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... contained in the former decision of the Department , that the burden of proof was upon the contestant or protestant Peasley , was erroneous , and that the burden of proof was upon Whiting , the timber - land claimant ; but added that ...
... contained in the former decision of the Department , that the burden of proof was upon the contestant or protestant Peasley , was erroneous , and that the burden of proof was upon Whiting , the timber - land claimant ; but added that ...
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... contained valua- ble deposits of mineral and for this reason was excepted from the grant for said company , and petitioned for a hearing in order to establish the character of the same . Prior to the filing of said protest , to wit , on ...
... contained valua- ble deposits of mineral and for this reason was excepted from the grant for said company , and petitioned for a hearing in order to establish the character of the same . Prior to the filing of said protest , to wit , on ...
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... contain no provision disqualifying persons who enter upon said lands prior to the time fixed therefor from subsequently entering any of said lands . Secretary Smith to the Commissioner of the General Land Office , Jan- ( J. I. H. ) uary ...
... contain no provision disqualifying persons who enter upon said lands prior to the time fixed therefor from subsequently entering any of said lands . Secretary Smith to the Commissioner of the General Land Office , Jan- ( J. I. H. ) uary ...
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... contained in this chapter shall be so construed as to impair or interfere in any manner with existing pre - emption rights , and all persons who have filed their appli- cation for a pre - emption right prior to the 20th day of May ...
... contained in this chapter shall be so construed as to impair or interfere in any manner with existing pre - emption rights , and all persons who have filed their appli- cation for a pre - emption right prior to the 20th day of May ...
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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