Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents]., Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1891 |
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... fees , $ 1.25 for each acre , and those on the lands of the Pottawatomies and Absentee Shawnees , fees , and $ 1.50 an acre . The law provided that until these lands were opened no person should be permitted to enter upon and occupy ...
... fees , $ 1.25 for each acre , and those on the lands of the Pottawatomies and Absentee Shawnees , fees , and $ 1.50 an acre . The law provided that until these lands were opened no person should be permitted to enter upon and occupy ...
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... fees of examining surgeons . PENSION AGENCIES . There are eighteen pension agencies . Ten are in government buildings and eight in rented quarters , that at Topeka having been provided a place in the building offered by Governor ...
... fees of examining surgeons . PENSION AGENCIES . There are eighteen pension agencies . Ten are in government buildings and eight in rented quarters , that at Topeka having been provided a place in the building offered by Governor ...
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... FEE APPEALS . Fee appeals pending July 1 , 1890 ..... 61 Fee appeals filed from July 1 , 1890 , to June 30 , 1891 . 648 Total .... 709 Fee appeals wherein Pension Office was sustained 311 Fee appeals wherein Pension Office was reversed 32 ...
... FEE APPEALS . Fee appeals pending July 1 , 1890 ..... 61 Fee appeals filed from July 1 , 1890 , to June 30 , 1891 . 648 Total .... 709 Fee appeals wherein Pension Office was sustained 311 Fee appeals wherein Pension Office was reversed 32 ...
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... fees be amended so as to avoid practical difficulties arising when money is paid for the Patent Office to other officers than the Commissioner of Patents . MORE ROOM NEEDED . The Commissioner of Patents , upon October 6 , 1891 ...
... fees be amended so as to avoid practical difficulties arising when money is paid for the Patent Office to other officers than the Commissioner of Patents . MORE ROOM NEEDED . The Commissioner of Patents , upon October 6 , 1891 ...
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... fees for wharfage as would yield simply a sufficient sum to keep the wharf in repair . The settlements in Alaska are mostly upon the shores , and travel and transportation are almost entirely by the use of water craft of some kind . No ...
... fees for wharfage as would yield simply a sufficient sum to keep the wharf in repair . The settlements in Alaska are mostly upon the shores , and travel and transportation are almost entirely by the use of water craft of some kind . No ...
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acres act of March amount received therefrom Applications to purchase appropriation approved Arizona August 30 Cherokee Outlet classes of entries Colorado Commissioner commissions of register commuted to cash contracts ending June 30 entries and amount entries and locations etc.-Continued Excess payments Executive order Expense of depositing fees field-notes filed Final entries Final homestead entries fiscal year ending grant Homestead entries commuted Idaho Incidental expenses Indian Indian reservation July June 15 June 22 Land Office land subject Lands entered Louisiana meridian Mexico military reservations Missouri River Montana Oregon original entries Original homestead entries patent payments on homestead plats Preemption declaratory statements preëmption entry public lands railroad received for reducing reducing testimony register and receiver Revised Statutes Sales of land scrip Secretary South Dakota subject to preëmption surveyor-general surveys Territory testimony to writing timber timber-culture laws Total cash sales townships townsite United Wyoming
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Page 71 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs: but the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Page 167 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Page xxviii - That after the lapse of two years from the date of the issuance of the receiver's receipt upon the final entry of any tract of land under the homestead, timber-culture, desert-land, or pre-emption laws, or under this act, and when there shall be no pending contest or protest against the validity of such entry, the entryman shall be entitled to a patent conveying the land by him entered, and the same shall be issued to him...
Page 111 - That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such, as required by the naturalization laws...
Page 69 - Issued for such town sites to such incorporated town or city, the possessor of such mineral vein may enter and receive patent for such mineral vein, and the surface ground appertaining thereto: Provided, That no entry shall be made by such mineral-vein claimant for surface ground where the owner or occupier of the surface ground shall have had possession of the same before the inception of the title of the mineral-vein applicant.
Page cvi - Territory shall be twenty-five thousand dollars, to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Page xiii - Utah, in any criminal prosecution or civil action by the United States for a trespass on such public timber lands or to recover timber or lumber cut thereon, it shall be a defense if the defendant shall show that the said timber was so cut or removed from the timber lands for use in such State or Territory by a resident thereof for agricultural, mining, manufacturing, or domestic purposes under rules and regulations made and prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, and has not been transported...
Page clxviii - State shall accept this grant upon the express conditions that the premises shall be held for public use, resort, and recreation ; shall be inalienable for all time ; but leases not exceeding ten years may be granted for portions of said premises.
Page 113 - Territory, which shall have filed, or may hereafter file, with the Secretary of the Interior a copy of its articles of incorporation, and due proofs of its organization under the same...
Page 167 - SEC. 21. That nothing in this act shall authorize such canal or ditch company to occupy such right of way, except for the purpose of said canal or ditch...