House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session, Band 22 |
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... better system and with better paid officers . CLASSIFICATION . The administration of land affairs in the United States , with its sys tem of parceling , methods of survey , and modes of disposal , was inau gurated at a time when all the ...
... better system and with better paid officers . CLASSIFICATION . The administration of land affairs in the United States , with its sys tem of parceling , methods of survey , and modes of disposal , was inau gurated at a time when all the ...
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... better served than now . UNDER HEAD OF " TIMBER . " 1. Impossible to approximate quantity without a careful inspection of mountains and cañons hundreds of miles in area . The timber of the mountains embraces pine and fir of commercial ...
... better served than now . UNDER HEAD OF " TIMBER . " 1. Impossible to approximate quantity without a careful inspection of mountains and cañons hundreds of miles in area . The timber of the mountains embraces pine and fir of commercial ...
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... better for the settler . Q. Were any of the lands in this district offered at public sale ; and , if so , at what time and in what proportion ? -A . They were offered from 1859 up to 1867 , and there is now a little offered land ...
... better for the settler . Q. Were any of the lands in this district offered at public sale ; and , if so , at what time and in what proportion ? -A . They were offered from 1859 up to 1867 , and there is now a little offered land ...
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... better for the government , either when it surveys the land or in some other practical manner , to classify it and afterward to stand by the classification , although it might not be right . It would still be better for the gov- ernment ...
... better for the government , either when it surveys the land or in some other practical manner , to classify it and afterward to stand by the classification , although it might not be right . It would still be better for the gov- ernment ...
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... better to do so , but I hardly think it prac- ticable for this reason : it is very expensive to put up mills , and you have to manufact- ure the lumber where the trees grow . Parties putting up a mill must have some assur- ance that ...
... better to do so , but I hardly think it prac- ticable for this reason : it is very expensive to put up mills , and you have to manufact- ure the lumber where the trees grow . Parties putting up a mill must have some assur- ance that ...
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Seite lxxxiii - ... by priority of possession, rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes, have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same; and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed...
Seite lxviii - Indian tribe, but shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges, and be subject to all the duties and liabilities to taxation of other citizens of the United States.
Seite lxviii - 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 xlvii - ... all surplus water over and above such actual appropriation and use, together with the waters of all lakes, rivers, and other sources of water supply upon the public lands and not navigable, shall remain and be held free for the appropriation and use of the public for irrigation, mining and manufacturing purposes subject to existing rights.
Seite lxxxiii - All patents granted, or pre-emption or homesteads allowed, shall be subject to any vested and accrued water rights, or rights to ditches and reservoirs used in connection with such water rights, as may have been acquired under or recognized by the preceding section.
Seite lxiii - Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits...
Seite lxxi - That no lands acquired under the provisions of this Act shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor.
Seite lviii - And the boundary lines which have not been actually run and marked shall be ascertained by running straight lines from the established corners to the opposite corresponding corners; but in those portions of the fractional townships where no such opposite corresponding corners have been or can be fixed, the...
Seite lxv - ... infant child or children; and the executor, administrator, or guardian may, at any time within two years after the death of the surviving parent, and in accordance with the laws of the State in which such...
Seite lxvi - February thirteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and every seaman, marine, and officer who has served in the Navy of the United States...