Land Grants: Aids and Benefits to the Government and to the Southern Pacific Company

acreage acres per mile Act of Congress actual agreements Aids to R.R.'s alternate sections amount approximately became benefits BOND-AIDED California Central Pacific charge Claims Colorado construction December Department develop discussed equalized estimated expenses Federal Government Federal land grants figure five freight Government Printing Office Government traffic grant lands handling House Doc included increase indemnity issued July June 30 known land grant deductions LAND-GRANT ROADS legislation limit major maps March ment Michigan mileage million acres mineral Mojave Nevada Office Oregon Pacific grant Pacific R.R. Page passenger patent portion Portland proceeds public domain Quartermaster railroad realized received records relating remaining Report River road Roseville Sacramento selling settlers side sold Southern Pacific Company SP R.R. Grant Stanford Stat Table 13 Texas track transferred Transportation twenty miles United Valley Washington Western Yuma