 | United States. Dept. of the Interior - 1899 - 840 pages
...the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company, its successors and assigns, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and telegraph line to the Pacific Coast, and to secure the safe and Fjieedy transportation of the mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores, over the route of... | |
 | William B. Dana - 1862 - 616 pages
...said company, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and the telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of...mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores thereon, every alternate section of (87) public land, designated by odd numbers, to the amount of five... | |
 | Boston Board of Trade - 1866 - 218 pages
...railroad, with all necessary ground for stations, shops, &c., but, in further aid of the enterprise, " 'Every alternate section of public land, not mineral,...numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections a mile on each side of said railroad line, as said company may adopt, through the Territories of the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1874 - 726 pages
...public lands, and "for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad' and telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of the mails, troops, munitions of war, and the public stores thereon," made to it an extensive grant of lands, and provided for the issuing of... | |
 | United States - 1868 - 1026 pages
...railroad and ^roadandtele- telegraPl1 line l° the Pacific coast, and to secure the sate and speedy graph. transportation of the mails, troops, munitions of...public stores, over the route of said line of railway and its branches, every alternate section of public land, not mineral, designated by odd numbers, to... | |
 | 1873 - 954 pages
...by act of Congress, approved July 23, I860, granted to tho California anil Oregon Railroad Company every alternate section of public land, not mineral,...by odd numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate, suctions per mile, ten on each eide of its paid road on the linn thereof, and when any of said sections... | |
 | 1866 - 788 pages
...railroad, with all necessary ground for stations, shops, etc. ; but, in further aid of the enterprise, " Every alternate section of public land, not mineral,...numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections a mile on each side of said railroad line, as said company may adopt, through the Territories of the... | |
 | W.W.Lester - 1870 - 404 pages
...to said company, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of...mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores thereon, every alternate section of public land designated by odd numbers, to the amount of five alternate... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1870 - 142 pages
...to said company, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of...mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores thereon, every alternate section of public land designated by odd numbers, to the amount of five alternate... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1872
...the Northern Pacific railroad the right of way over the route proposed, and every alternate section, designated by odd numbers," to the amount of twenty alternate sections per mile, on each side of the road wherever the route lies through the Territories of the United States, and ten alternate sections... | |
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Pacific coast, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of the mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores, over the route of said line of railway, every alternate section of public land, not mineral, designated by odd numbers... 
