Decisions of the Department of the Interior and the General Land Office in Cases Relating to the Public Lands, Том 14U.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 |
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acres act of July act of March action adverse claim affirmed alleged allowed appeal approved April April 22 Assistant Secretary Chandler attorney August bona fide purchaser cancellation claimant Commissioner court December declaratory statement deed Department entitled entryman evidence fact February February 18 final proof grant hearing held homestead entry indemnity Indian issued January January 12 judgment June June 15 June 22 land district land embraced land in question Land Office letter local officers lode Manitoba March 20 ment mineral motion Northern Pacific R. R. Northern Pacific Railroad notice October Pacific Railroad Company parties patent placer plat preference right prior protest public lands purposes record register and receiver rejected relinquishment reservation residence road rule scrip Secretary Noble selection September September 29 settlement settlement laws settler supra survey testimony thereof timber culture entry tion township townsite tract United
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Страница 465 - That upon the approval of the allotments provided for in this act by the Secretary of the Interior, he shall cause patents to issue therefor in the name of the allottees, which patents shall be of the legal effect, and declare that the United States does...
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