Rules and Regulations Governing the Department of the Interior in Its Various Branches, Parts 3-4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1907 |
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... purchase , based on priority of possession and improvement , under section 2348 . 2. The land entered under either section must be by legal sub- divisions , as made by the regular United States survey . Entry is confined to surveyed ...
... purchase , based on priority of possession and improvement , under section 2348 . 2. The land entered under either section must be by legal sub- divisions , as made by the regular United States survey . Entry is confined to surveyed ...
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... purchase coal - land at the rate of $ 10 per acre you will in all cases require satisfactory proof that the land applied for is , at date of entry , situated more than 15 miles from any completed railroad . This proof may consist of the ...
... purchase coal - land at the rate of $ 10 per acre you will in all cases require satisfactory proof that the land applied for is , at date of entry , situated more than 15 miles from any completed railroad . This proof may consist of the ...
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... purchase the quarter of section in township .... , of range in the district of lands subject to sale at the land office at and containing acres ; and I solemnly swear that no portion of said tract is in the possession of any other party ...
... purchase the quarter of section in township .... , of range in the district of lands subject to sale at the land office at and containing acres ; and I solemnly swear that no portion of said tract is in the possession of any other party ...
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... purchase must make affidavit as follows : to the .. , claiming under the provisions of the Revised Statutes of the United States relating to the sale of coal - lands of the United States , the right of purchase quarter of section ...
... purchase must make affidavit as follows : to the .. , claiming under the provisions of the Revised Statutes of the United States relating to the sale of coal - lands of the United States , the right of purchase quarter of section ...
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... purchase money paid to the company . 4. What part , if any , of the purchase money paid to the company has been refunded to him or any person acting as his agent . 5. Whether he has instituted proceedings against the company for the ...
... purchase money paid to the company . 4. What part , if any , of the purchase money paid to the company has been refunded to him or any person acting as his agent . 5. Whether he has instituted proceedings against the company for the ...
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Page 780 - 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 241 - That all patents granted shall be subject to any vested and accrued water rights, or rights to ditches and reservoirs used in connection with such water rights as may have been acquired under or recognized by the preceding section.
Page 770 - Every person who, 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, that he will testify, declare, depose, or certify truly, or that any written testimony, declaration, deposition, or certificate by him subscribed is true, willfully and contrary to such oath states or subscribes any material matter which he does not believe to be true, is guilty of perjury, and shall be punished by a fine of...
Page 366 - 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 598 - ... that he does not apply to purchase the same on speculation, but in good faith to appropriate it to his own exclusive use and benefit, and that he has not, directly or indirectly, made any agreement or contract, in any way or manner, with any person or persons whatsoever, by which the title which he might acquire from the Government of the United States should inure, in whole, or in part, to the benefit of any person except himself...
Page 353 - Upon the failure of any one of several coowners to contribute his proportion of the expenditures required hereby, the coowners who have performed the labor or made the improvements may, at the expiration of the year, give such delinquent coowner personal notice in writing or notice by publication...
Page 139 - Territory relating to the control, appropriation, use or distribution of water used in irrigation, or any vested right acquired thereunder, and the Secretary of the Interior, in carrying out the provisions of this Act, shall proceed in conformity with such laws, and nothing herein shall in any way affect any right of any State or of the Federal Government or of any landowner, appropriator, or user of water in, to, or from any interstate stream or the waters thereof.
Page 353 - Any person, association or corporation authorized to locate a claim under this chapter, having claimed and located a piece of land for such purposes, who has, or have, complied with the terms of this chapter, may file in the proper land office an application for a patent, under oath, showing such compliance...
Page 780 - ... and, upon approval thereof by the Secretary of the Interior, the same shall be noted upon the plats in said office, and thereafter all such lands over which such right of way...
Page 306 - States is hereby granted to any railroad company duly organized under the laws of any State or Territory, except the District of Columbia, or by the Congress of the United States, which shall have filed with the Secretary of the Interior a copy of its articles of incorporation, and due proofs of its organization under the same, to the extent of one hundred feet on each side of the central line of said road...