A Treatise on the Public Land System of the United States: With References to the Land Laws, Rulings of the Departments at Washington, and Decisions of Courts, and an Appendix of Forms in United States Land and Mining Matters

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A. L. Bancroft, 1884 - 523 Seiten

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Control and Disposition of the Public Domain
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Surveyed and Unsold Lands
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Unsurveyed Lands
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Cost of Public Domain
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Receipts from Public Domain CHAPTER II
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Importance and Functions of General Land Office
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Registers and Receivers
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Board of Equitable Adjudication
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Indian Lands and Reservations
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Rights between States and Settlers
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The Secretary of the Interior
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The Land Department
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Preemption and Sale
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Patents to Individuals
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Indemnity to States
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Recorder and Secretary
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CHAPTER V
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CHAPTER VI
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Copper Mining Co 26 Cal 527 333
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Lands Raised to 2 50 per Acre Prior to January 1861 Reduced
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CHAPTER VIII
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Averhill 10 N Y 449 374 375
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CHAPTER IX
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Act of May 14 1880
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United States v Throckmorton 98 U S 61 196 344
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CHAPTER X
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Bona fide Settlers on Above Lands Prior to etc 161 Certain Lands to be Patented to Indians Making Selections 162 Cultivation of Trees on Homestea...
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CHAPTER XI
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CHAPTER XII
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Lands within Railroad Grants Reentered after Abandonment 226 Entries Made after Expiration of Land Grants 227 Where Claimant of Entry Beco...
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Publication of Notice of Entry
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Forfeiture and Abandonment
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Additional Homesteads
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ResidenceBuilding House
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248 Act of June 14 1878
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Proceedings in Contest 250 Stone and Timber LandsMode of Procedure 251 Notice and Publication
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CHAPTER XIV
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CHAPTER XV
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Rhodes 4 Nev 312
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CHAPTER XVI
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Not More than 2560 Acres to be Reserved for Town Site 311 Certain Entries within Town Sites Confirmed
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CHAPTER XVII
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Opinion of Attorney General August 31 1872 37
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Miscellaneous Provisions
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Provisions for the Benefit of Indians
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Allowance of Time of Service for Distance from Home to Place of Muster or Discharge 351 Indians Included 352 Former Evidence of Right to a Pe...
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Authorizing the Issuance of Sioux Halfbreed Scrip 367a Certificates of Location or Scrip to Issue in Satisfaction of Confirmed Private Land Claims ...
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345 Widows and Children of Persons Entitled under Section 2425 R
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CHAPTER XIX
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Act of July 23 1866
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CHAPTER XX
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Refunding in Certain Cases how Done
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Repayments on Soldiers Void Additional Homestead Locations 479 Purchase Money Fees and Commissions on Erroneous Entries or where Sales ca...
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Regulations for RepaymentsWarrants on Treasury for Same
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CHAPTER XXV
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CHAPTER XXVI
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CHAPTER XXVII
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CHAPTER XXVIII
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CHAPTER XXIX
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CHAPTER XXX
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Act of April 21 1876
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CHAPTER XXXI
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CHAPTER XXXII
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Quantity Subject to Location 579 Twenty Acres for Each Individual 580 Proof in Placer Claims 581 Same 582 Certificate as to Title 583 Mill Site...
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CHAPTER XXXIII
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Van Cotta on Ore Deposits Prims trans p 26
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Annual Expenditure
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CHAPTER XXXIV
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CHAPTER XXXV
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Minors under Section 2428 R
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CHAPTER XXXVI
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Preemption Claims of Coal Lands to be Presented within Sixty Days
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Locators Rights of Possession and Enjoyment 640 Owners of Tunnels Rights
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Only One Entry Allowed 667 Conflicting Claims
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Rights Reserved
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CHAPTER XXXVII
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Vermont Mining Co v Windham Bank 44 Vt 489 379
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Whitman Mining Co v Baker 3 Nev 386
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The Railroad Co 8 Wash Law Rep 489 54
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CHAPTER XXXVIII
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701 Equity Jurisdiction
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Temporary Injunction
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Interlocutory 704 Mandatory
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When should not Issue
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Answer
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Insolvency
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Practice
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On Appeal
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CHAPTER XXXIX
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What Declaration must Show
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If Lands Granted for Right of Way are not Used etc to Revert
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Mineral Locators Rights of Possession and Enjoyment the Government
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Right of Way in Intersecting Veins in Mines
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What Conditions of Sales may be Made by Local Legislature
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Vested Rights to Use of Water for Mining etc Right of Way
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Effect of Listing to States 26 Duties of the President and Secretary 27 Public Lands Inclosed
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Lands Reserved from Railroad Grants 107 Rights under Homestead Entry 108 Heirs and Devisees
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MININGContinued SECTION
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43 Public Lands may be Offered for Sale in Such Proportions as the President Chooses 44 Duration of Sales 45 Several Certificates Issued to Two or...
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Error in Entry by Mistake of Numbers Proceedings upon 56 Agreement and Acts Intended to Prevent Bids Penalty 57 Agreement to Pay Premiums t...
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Canals
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Seite 256 - States governing their possessory title, shall have the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines of their locations, and of all veins, lodes, and ledges throughout their entire depth, the top or apex of which lies inside of such surface lines extended downward vertically...
Seite 360 - The miners of each mining district may make regulations not in conflict with the laws of the United States, or with the laws of the state or territory in which the district is situated, governing the location, manner of recording, amount of work necessary to hold possession of a mining claim...
Seite 308 - No claim shall extend more than three hundred feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, nor shall any claim be limited by any mining regulation to less than twenty-five feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, except where adverse rights existing on the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventytwo, render such limitation necessary.
Seite 361 - ... the coowners who have performed the labor or made the improvements may, at the expiration of the year, give such delinquent coowner personal notice in writing or notice by publication in the newspaper published nearest the claim, for at least once a week for ninety days, and if at the expiration of ninety days after such notice in writing or by publication such delinquent should fail or refuse to contribute his proportion of the expenditure required by this section, his interest in the claim...
Seite 361 - ... upon a failure to comply with these conditions, the claim or mine upon which such failure occurred shall be open to relocation in the same manner as if no location of the same had ever been made, provided that the original locators, their heirs, assigns, or legal representatives, have not resumed work upon the claim after failure and before such location.
Seite 358 - Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits, heretofore located, shall be governed as to length along the vein or lode by the customs, regulations, and laws in force at the date of their location.
Seite 360 - All records of mining claims hereafter made shall contain the name or names of the locators, the date of the location, and such a description of the claim or claims located by reference to some natural object or permanent monument as will identify the claim. 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 363 - placers," including all forms of deposit, excepting veins of quartz, or other rock in place, shall be subject to entry and patent, under like circumstances and conditions, and upon similar proceedings, as are provided for vein or lode claims...
Seite 103 - ... directly or indirectly, made any agreement or contract, in any way or manner, with any person or persons whatsoever, by which the title which he or she might acquire from the government of the United States, should inure in whole or in part, to the benefit of any person except himself...
Seite 358 - May, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, whether located by one or more persons, may equal, but shall not exceed, one thousand five hundred feet in length along the vein or lode but no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode within the limits of the claim located. No claim shall extend more than three hundred feet on each side of the middle vein at the surface...

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