United States Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1916 |
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... completed within one year after the definite location of said section so approved , or if the map of definite location be not filed within one year as herein required , or if the entire road shall not be completed within four years from ...
... completed within one year after the definite location of said section so approved , or if the map of definite location be not filed within one year as herein required , or if the entire road shall not be completed within four years from ...
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... completion thereof , not to exceed at ter twenty acres of public land at each terminus at one dollar and twenty - five cents per acre , such lands when located at or near tidewater not to extend more than forty rods in width along the ...
... completion thereof , not to exceed at ter twenty acres of public land at each terminus at one dollar and twenty - five cents per acre , such lands when located at or near tidewater not to extend more than forty rods in width along the ...
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... completion of at least one - fourth of the proposed mileage of such rail- road , wagon road , or tramway , as indicated by the map of definite location , except by mortgages or other liens that may be given or secured thereon to aid in ...
... completion of at least one - fourth of the proposed mileage of such rail- road , wagon road , or tramway , as indicated by the map of definite location , except by mortgages or other liens that may be given or secured thereon to aid in ...
Page 33
... completion under such terms as he may deem proper , but no lease shall be for a longer period than twenty years , or in the event of failure to lease , to operate the same until the further action of Congress : Provided , That if said ...
... completion under such terms as he may deem proper , but no lease shall be for a longer period than twenty years , or in the event of failure to lease , to operate the same until the further action of Congress : Provided , That if said ...
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... completed railroad , and not less than twenty dollars per acre for such lands as shall be within fifteen miles of such road . Preemption of coal lands . Ibid . Preemption claims of coal land to be pre- sented within sixty days , etc ...
... completed railroad , and not less than twenty dollars per acre for such lands as shall be within fifteen miles of such road . Preemption of coal lands . Ibid . Preemption claims of coal land to be pre- sented within sixty days , etc ...
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36 Stat act entitled act of Congress act of June Act of March agricultural allotment America in Congress application appropriation act Central Pacific Railroad certificate claim coal Commissioner Congress assembled construction deposits desert-land disposed district district of Alaska dollars eighteen hundred enacted entitled An act entryman February 24 fees filed forest reserves hereafter heretofore homestead entry homestead laws House of Representatives hundred and sixty Indian appropriation act Interior irrigation issued June 25 Land Office lands granted lease lieu limits ment mineral lands nineteen hundred nonmineral Northern Pacific Railroad paid patent payment person plat preemption preemption laws prescribed prior provided further public lands purchase purposes railroad and telegraph reclamation fund register and receiver reservoir residence Revised Statutes road Secretary selected Senate and House settlement settlers sixty acres sold South Dakota survey surveyor-general Territory thereof thereto timber tion town-site township tract United
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Page 181 - States governing tlioir possessory title, shall have the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines of their locations, and of all veins, lodes, and ledges throughout their entire depth, the top or apex of which lies inside of such surface lines extended downward vertically...
Page 70 - No public forest reservation shall be established, except to improve and protect the forest within the reservation, or for the purpose of securing favorable conditions of water flows, and to furnish a continuous supply of timber for the use and necessities of citizens of the United States...
Page 126 - Indian to whom such allotment shall have been made, or, in case of his decease, of his heirs according to the laws of the state or territory where such land is located...
Page 291 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Page 261 - An Act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands.
Page 341 - Sec. 10. That upon the admission of each of said states into the Union, sections numbered sixteen and thirty-six in every township of said proposed states, and where such sections, or any parts thereof, have been sold or otherwise disposed of by or under the authority of any act of congress...
Page 182 - Upon the failure of any one of several co-owners to contribute his proportion of the expenditures required hereby, the co-owners who have performed the labor or made the improvements may, at the expiration of the year, give such delinquent co-owner personal notice in writing or notice by publication in the newspaper published nearest the claim, for at least once a week for ninety days, and if, at the expiration of ninety days after such notice in writing or...
Page 298 - An act [to amend an act entitled an act] to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two," approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Page 298 - Interior a copy of its articles of incorporation, and due proofs of its organization under the same, to the extent 01 one hundred feet on each side of the central line of said road; also the right to take, from the public lands adjacent to the line of said road, material, earth, stone, and timber necessary for the construction of said railroad...
Page 329 - That upon the admission of each of said states into the Union, sections numbered sixteen and thirty-six in every township of said proposed states, and where such sections, or any parts thereof, have been sold or otherwise disposed of by or under the authority of any act of congress, other lands equivalent thereto, in legal subdivisions of not less than...