The Northern Pacific Land Grant ... 1924 |
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... entire matter should receive the attention of Congress . I therefore urge upon your committee the importance of action as early as possible which shall look to the fullest protection of the public interests herewith concerned . The ...
... entire matter should receive the attention of Congress . I therefore urge upon your committee the importance of action as early as possible which shall look to the fullest protection of the public interests herewith concerned . The ...
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... entire record . From my observations in connection with the Northern Pacific land grants I am satisfied that , should it be possible to muster most of the facts into one record , the evidence would be abundant to show that the United ...
... entire record . From my observations in connection with the Northern Pacific land grants I am satisfied that , should it be possible to muster most of the facts into one record , the evidence would be abundant to show that the United ...
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... and which provided that the entire road should be completed by July 4 , 1877. This gave the company until July 2 , 1870 , to commence work . The Secretary of the Interior , on June 11 , 1879 , 16 NORTHERN PACIFIC LAND GRANT .
... and which provided that the entire road should be completed by July 4 , 1877. This gave the company until July 2 , 1870 , to commence work . The Secretary of the Interior , on June 11 , 1879 , 16 NORTHERN PACIFIC LAND GRANT .
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... entire road , shall be subject to settlement and preemption like other lands , at a price to be paid to said company not exceeding $ 2.50 per acre ; and if the mortgage hereby author- ized shall at any time be enforced by foreclosure or ...
... entire road , shall be subject to settlement and preemption like other lands , at a price to be paid to said company not exceeding $ 2.50 per acre ; and if the mortgage hereby author- ized shall at any time be enforced by foreclosure or ...
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... entire land grant , and the right to mortgage its franchise as a corporation . The concessions obtained by the railroad company under the joint resolution of May 31 , 1870 , were worth millions of dollars . They breathed life into a ...
... entire land grant , and the right to mortgage its franchise as a corporation . The concessions obtained by the railroad company under the joint resolution of May 31 , 1870 , were worth millions of dollars . They breathed life into a ...
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ABERNETHY acreage acres acres of land act of July amendment authorized branch line breach BRITTON Buttz CHAIRMAN claim Columbia River committee completion condition construction contract Crow Indian Reservation decision definite location disposed entitled equity erroneously fact filed foreclosure forfeiture Government granting act indemnity selections Indian lands Indian title Interior Department joint resolution Lake Superior Land Office legislation main line map of definite matter MCGOWAN ment miles mineral mortgage Mount Rainier Northern Pacific grant Northern Pacific land Northern Pacific Railroad Northern Pacific Railway odd-numbered sections Oregon Pacific land grant Pacific Railroad Company patents Portland preemption law President primary limits prior proposition PROUDFIT provision public lands Puget Sound purpose question RAKER reason received reference resolution of 1870 road route second indemnity belt second indemnity limits Secretary Senate settlers SHERMAN sold Stat statute Supreme Court Tacoma thereof tion treaty United VINSON Wallula overlap WILLIAMS