Annual Report, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1916 |
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... covering 11,988,387 acres and 2,350,962 acres of resurveys , an acreage largely in excess of accepted surveys in any year during the last two decades . 9. Surveyed and opened to entry 27,416 acres of Arkansas lands heretofore ...
... covering 11,988,387 acres and 2,350,962 acres of resurveys , an acreage largely in excess of accepted surveys in any year during the last two decades . 9. Surveyed and opened to entry 27,416 acres of Arkansas lands heretofore ...
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... covering superb scenic portion of Continental Divide in Colorado . 11. Extended automobile road to Paradise Valley in Mount Rainier National Park resulting in large increase in travel to and upon the glaciers . Surveyed road up Carbon ...
... covering superb scenic portion of Continental Divide in Colorado . 11. Extended automobile road to Paradise Valley in Mount Rainier National Park resulting in large increase in travel to and upon the glaciers . Surveyed road up Carbon ...
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... covering 190,000 acres were made under departmental order of February 13 , 1915 . Fragmentary surveys , embracing areas of all sorts and kinds of various quantities , involve so many questions of complicated character that one of the ...
... covering 190,000 acres were made under departmental order of February 13 , 1915 . Fragmentary surveys , embracing areas of all sorts and kinds of various quantities , involve so many questions of complicated character that one of the ...
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... covering 292,134 acres . Of lands theretofore withdrawn , 55,646 acres were restored . At the end of the fiscal year 2,228,105 acres were included in withdrawals for power sites and 182,653 acres as public - water reserves . State ...
... covering 292,134 acres . Of lands theretofore withdrawn , 55,646 acres were restored . At the end of the fiscal year 2,228,105 acres were included in withdrawals for power sites and 182,653 acres as public - water reserves . State ...
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... covering 62,251 acres . There are now 25 rights of way for wagon roads and 2,777 administrative sites withdrawn , embracing 352,689 acres . Contest work . The gradual reduction in the area of the public domain has not resulted in the ...
... covering 62,251 acres . There are now 25 rights of way for wagon roads and 2,777 administrative sites withdrawn , embracing 352,689 acres . Contest work . The gradual reduction in the area of the public domain has not resulted in the ...
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Page 276 - That five per centum of the proceeds of the sales of public lands lying within said State which shall be sold by the United States subsequent to the admission of said State into the Union, after deducting all the expenses incident to the same, shall be paid to the said State, to be used as a permanent fund, the interest of which only shall be expended for the support of the common schools within said State.
Page 1052 - States is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated upon the lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States to be national monuments...
Page 663 - British thermal unit is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water 1° F.
Page 470 - New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, and Virginia. 2. The...
Page 1079 - Interior, who shall administer and protect the same under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved June 8, 1906, entitled "An Act for the preservation of American antiquities...
Page 1044 - Hunting or killing, wounding, or capturing any bird or wild animal on the park lands, except dangerous animals when necessary to prevent them from destroying life or inflicting an injury, is prohibited. The outfits, including guns, traps, teams, horses, or means of transportation used by persons engaged in hunting, killing, trapping, ensnaring, or capturing such birds or wild animals, or in possession of game killed on the park lands under...
Page 536 - Harrison, the area mapped being 30 square miles, for publication on the scale of 1 :62,500, with a contour interval of 20 feet. For the control of the...
Page 974 - An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States...
Page 457 - Survey, and the classification of the public lands and examination of the Geological Structure, mineral resources and products of the national domain...
Page 1033 - Private notices or advertisements shall not be posted or displayed within the park, except such as may be necessary for the convenience and guidance of the public, upon buildings on leased ground.