Military Reservations, National Military Parks, and National Cemeteries: Title and JurisdictionGovernment́ Print. Office, 1898 - 322 pages |
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acquired acres acres of land Act of Congress Adams County aforesaid Anastasia Island approved March arsenals authority Bexar County Bourbon County Catoosa County City consent contains an area conveying Lot criminal process Cumberland County dated April dated August dated December dated July dated June dated November dated October dated September December 18 Decree of condemnation Decree rendered Deed from John Deed from William Deed recorded exclusive jurisdiction Executive Order dated February 24 feet of land folio Hampden County Island Jefferson County jurisdiction ceded Jurisdiction was ceded land records Legislature approved metes and bounds military purposes National Cemetery parcel of land perches of land provides as follows purchase purposes by Executive recorded in Book recorded in Liber recorded in Vol records of Adams records of Hampden records of Suffolk reservation contains retain a concurrent situated square feet Suffolk County thereof Township tract of land United Washington County wife York
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Page 236 - The people inhabiting this state do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within the boundaries thereof, and to all lands lying within said limits owned or held by any Indian or Indian tribes, and that until the title thereto shall have been extinguished by the United States, the same shall be and remain subject to the disposition of the United States...
Page 304 - The sovereignty of a state extends to everything which exists by its own authority, or is introduced by its permission; but does it extend to those means which are employed by Congress to carry into execution powers conferred on that body by the people of the United States?
Page 308 - ... thereon any armory, arsenal, fort, fortification, navy yard, customhouse, lighthouse, or other public building, of any kind whatever, until the written opinion of the Attorney General shall be had in favor of the validity of the title, nor until the consent of the legislature of the State in which the land or site may be, to such purchase, has been given.
Page 183 - That the people inhabiting this state do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within the boundaries...
Page 60 - State outside of said park; and saving further to the said State the right to tax persons and corporations, their franchises and property on the lands...
Page 303 - That the power of taxation is one of vital importance; that it is retained by the states; that it is not abridged by the grant of a similar power to the government of the Union; that it is to be concurrently exercised by the two governments; are truths which have never been denied.
Page 143 - ... lands shall remain the property of the United States, when acquired as aforesaid, and no longer, the same shall be and continue exonerated from all taxes, assessments, and other charges which may be levied or imposed under the authority of this State.
Page 169 - York shall retain concurrent jurisdiction with the United States in and over the said lands and pond so far as that all civil process in all cases and such criminal and other process as may Issue under the laws or authority of the state of New York...
Page 290 - No public money shall be expended upon any site or land purchased by the United States for the purposes...
Page 183 - State, or any officer thereof, may be executed on said lands and in the buildings that may be erected thereon, in the same way and manner as if jurisdiction had not been ceded as aforesaid.