Decisions of the Department of the Interior and the General Land Office in Cases Relating to the Public Lands, Band 10U.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 |
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... question " What improvements have you made on the land since settlement , and what is the value of the same ? " claimant answered- " House eight by ten , five acres under cultivation . " He does not say what kind of a house , nor does ...
... question " What improvements have you made on the land since settlement , and what is the value of the same ? " claimant answered- " House eight by ten , five acres under cultivation . " He does not say what kind of a house , nor does ...
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... question , " Is it not a fact that you never intended at the time you made your entry of this land to make the same a home or place of residence ? " , he replied , " Yes sir , I entered it simply for pasture land . " The special agent ...
... question , " Is it not a fact that you never intended at the time you made your entry of this land to make the same a home or place of residence ? " , he replied , " Yes sir , I entered it simply for pasture land . " The special agent ...
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... question of length of occupation , " it does not appear to have been the intention of the court to hold that no residence was necessary under the act . As to residence and the evidence relating thereto in said case , the court says ...
... question of length of occupation , " it does not appear to have been the intention of the court to hold that no residence was necessary under the act . As to residence and the evidence relating thereto in said case , the court says ...
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... question " you request an early decision in the premises . It appears from the record that said Delila Stukel made said entry No. 417 , on June 10 , 1885. In an affidavit she stated that she is a na- tive born citizen of the United ...
... question " you request an early decision in the premises . It appears from the record that said Delila Stukel made said entry No. 417 , on June 10 , 1885. In an affidavit she stated that she is a na- tive born citizen of the United ...
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... question of citizenship or to this act . Had it been the intention of Congress to restrict this right to a certain class of citizens , such intention would readily have found ex- pression in other and appropriate words . As in the pre ...
... question of citizenship or to this act . Had it been the intention of Congress to restrict this right to a certain class of citizens , such intention would readily have found ex- pression in other and appropriate words . As in the pre ...
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act of June act of March adverse claim affidavit of contest affirmed allowed appeal application April April 18 Assistant Secretary Chandler attorney August August 13 cash entry Central Pacific Railroad certificate claimant Commissioner complied Congress court cultivated December December 29 declaratory statement definite location Department dismissed entryman evidence facts February February 13 filed final proof grant hearing held homestead entry homestead law improvements indemnity Indians January July July 16 June 15 June 22 land district Land Office letter local officers lode ment motion for review Northern Pacific Railroad notice November occupied October October 13 office decision Pacific R. R. parties patent plat pre-emptor prior public lands purchase question record register and receiver rejected relinquishment reservation residence Revised Statutes road rule Secretary Noble selection September September 28 settlement laws Stat survey testimony thereof timber culture entry tion United withdrawal witnesses
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Seite 641 - All valuable mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States...
Seite 475 - That no certificate shall be given or patent issued therefor until the expiration of five years from the date of such entry ; and if, at the expiration of such time, or at any time within two years thereafter, the person making such entry ; or, if he be dead, his widow ; or, in case of her death, his heirs or devisee...
Seite 535 - On each claim located after the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, and until a patent has been issued therefor, not less than one hundred dollars' worth of labor shall be performed or improvements made during each year.
Seite 286 - That to enable the state of Arkansas to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands made unfit thereby for cultivation, which shall remain unsold at the passage of this act, shall be and the same are hereby granted to said state.
Seite 172 - ... 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.
Seite 647 - State, and whenever, on the line thereof the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from preemption, or other claims or rights, at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed, and a plat thereof filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office...
Seite 103 - 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...
Seite 225 - Those directions which are not of the essence of the thing to be done, but which are given with a view merely to the proper, orderly, and prompt conduct of the business, and by a failure to obey which the rights of those interested will not be prejudiced, are not commonly to be regarded as mandatory...
Seite 195 - It shall be the duty of the adverse claimant, within thirty days after filing his claim, to commence proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction, to determine the question of the right of possession, and prosecute the same with reasonable diligence to final judgment; and a failure so to do shall be a waiver of his adverse claim.
Seite 369 - The shores of navigable waters and the soils under them were not granted by the Constitution to the United States, but were reserved to the States respectively. Second. The new States have the same rights, sovereignty, and jurisdiction over this subject as the original States.