Decisions of the Department of the Interior in Cases Relating to the Public Lands, Volume 42The Department, 1913 |
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... embraced within the limits of any withdrawal , reservation , or incorporated town or city , but homestead entries on lands within certain areas ( such as lands in Alaska , lands withdrawn under the reclamation act , certain ceded Indian ...
... embraced within the limits of any withdrawal , reservation , or incorporated town or city , but homestead entries on lands within certain areas ( such as lands in Alaska , lands withdrawn under the reclamation act , certain ceded Indian ...
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... embraced in a homestead prior to making proof , except for the public purposes mentioned in section 2288 , Revised Statutes , will prevent the entry- man from making satisfactory proof , since he is required to swear that he has not ...
... embraced in a homestead prior to making proof , except for the public purposes mentioned in section 2288 , Revised Statutes , will prevent the entry- man from making satisfactory proof , since he is required to swear that he has not ...
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... of the act of April 28 , 1904 , based upon a former entry to which title has been earned , shall be an actual resident upon the land embraced in the original entry ; it being sufficient under 56 DECISIONS RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LANDS .
... of the act of April 28 , 1904 , based upon a former entry to which title has been earned , shall be an actual resident upon the land embraced in the original entry ; it being sufficient under 56 DECISIONS RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LANDS .
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... embraced in his former entry at the time of his application . The evidence shows that Oinanen was living on the land embraced in his former entry up to September 8 , 1909 ; that he returned to the land in the spring of 1910 , and spent ...
... embraced in his former entry at the time of his application . The evidence shows that Oinanen was living on the land embraced in his former entry up to September 8 , 1909 ; that he returned to the land in the spring of 1910 , and spent ...
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... embraced in their original entries . Also , in the administration of this section , and the somewhat similar ... embraces " occupancy . " 66 But where a person has earned his title to the land in his entry , where his claim of ownership ...
... embraced in their original entries . Also , in the administration of this section , and the somewhat similar ... embraces " occupancy . " 66 But where a person has earned his title to the land in his entry , where his claim of ownership ...
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37 Stat acres act of February act of June act of March additional entry affidavit agricultural allotment amended approved April April 28 assigned Assistant Secretary August 9 authorized canceled certificate charges chief of field claimant coal Commissioner Company Congress contest cultivation entitled entryman farm unit February 19 field division filed final proof heirs held hereby homestead act homestead entry homestead law Indian Interior irrigation issued JONES July June 11 June 25 land district Land Office LAYLIN lode March 26 ment metes and bounds mineral National Forest Nebraska National Forest nineteen hundred nonmineral Northern Pacific Railway overruled Pacific R. R. patent payment person placer mining plat preference right prior public lands purchase purposes reclamation act record register and receiver regulations relinquishment reservation residence Revised Statutes rule selection settlement settler submitted supra survey thereof timber tion township tract unsurveyed water-right application withdrawal
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Page 309 - States governing their 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 381 - That the right to the use of water acquired under the provisions of this Act shall be appurtenant to the land irrigated, and beneficial use shall be the basis, the measure, and the limit of the right.
Page 436 - That where non-mineral land, not contiguous to the vein or lode, is used or occupied by 'the proprietor of such vein or lode for mining or milling purposes, such non-adjacent surface ground may be embraced and included in an application for a patent for such vein or lode, and the same may be patented therewith, subject to the same preliminary requirements as to survey and notice as are applicable under this act to veins or lodes...
Page 396 - That in all patents for lands hereafter taken up under any of the land laws of the United States or on entries or claims validated by this act, west of the one hundredth meridian it shall be expressed that there is reserved from the lands in said patent described a right of way thereon for ditches or canals constructed by the authority of the United States.
Page 236 - Whoever, having taken an oath before a competent tribunal, officer, or person, in any case in which a law of the United States authorizes an oath to be administered...
Page 463 - 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,' and the acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto.
Page 309 - That the locators of all mining locations heretofore made, or which shall hereafter be made, on any mineral vein, lode, or ledge, situated on the public domain, their heirs and assigns, where no adverse claim exists at the passage of this act, so long as they comply with the laws of the United States...
Page 405 - Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands which may have been prior to the date hereof embraced in any legal entry or covered by any lawful filing duly of record in the proper United States land office, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law...
Page 414 - Where such person or association, they and their grantors, have held and worked their claims for a period equal to the time prescribed by the statute of limitations for mining claims of the State or Territory where the same may be situated, evidence of such possession and working of the claims for such period shall be sufficient to establish a right to a patent thereto under this chapter, in the absence of any adverse claim...
Page 457 - ... the owners of such tunnel shall have the right of possession of all veins or lodes within 3,000 feet from the face of such tunnel on the line thereof, not previously known to exist...