Statement exhibiting land concessions by acts of Congress to states and corporations for railroad and military wagon-road purposes, &c.-Continued. 133 years. 421 Act to quiet the title to certain lands in the State of Iowa Act to restore certain lands in Iowa to settlement under Do. May 15, 1856 11 Dubuque and Sioux City 6 and 15 b 550, 467.96 Do. June 2, 1864 13 95 Act authorizing said road to change its line. Do. Mar. 3, 1865 13 528 Act extending the time for completion of road for two years. Do Mar. 2, 1868 15 38 Act extending the time for completion of road to Janu ary 1, 1872. a Pamphlet laws. b Includes 35.685.49 acres of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific railroad, 109,756.85 acres of the Cedar Rapids and Missouri River railroad, and 77,535.22 acres of the Dubuque and Sioux City railroad, situated in the old Des Moines River grant of August 8, 1846, which should be deducted from the foregoing amounts. (Wolcott vs. Des Moines 5 Wall., 681.) c 40 acres relinquished, deducted from amount heretofore reported. Statement exhibiting land concessions by acts of Congress to states and corporations for railroad and military wagon-road purposes, &c.-Continued. Do. Jan. 13, 1873 17 Act allowing selections within 20 miles of road in lieu of lands sold after definite location but prior to withdrawal, &c. 409 Act extending the time for the completion of the road... 179, 706.01 a 350, 703.97 1,326, 083. 34 34 210 Saint Joseph and Denver City Corporations July 1, 1862 489 Do. July 2, 1864 13 356 Do. July 3, 1866 14 79 a 7,999.41 acres. heretofore omitted, added. Missouri River, Fort Scott and Gulf An act to secure the rights of settlers upon certain rail- Union Pacific Act authorizing the location of the Union Pacific railroad from Omaha westward. Resolution granting the right of way through military re- Resolution for the protection of the interests of the Act amendatory of the acts of July 1, 1862, and July 2, 1864. 10. 20 294, 939. 97 2,599, 964. 61 b Includes 186,936.72 acres in the "Osage ceded reservation," which are to be deducted from the above amount under the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad Company vs The United States (92 U. S., 733). €40 acres relinquished, deducted from amount heretofore reported. d Includes 270,970.78 acres in the "Osage ceded reservation," which are to be deducted under the decision cited above (note b). e 100 acres relinquished, deducted from amount heretofore reported. 95, 997. 00 910, 341. 08 Statement exhibiting land concessions by acts of Congress to states and corporations for railroad and military wagon-road purposes, &c.-Continued. 10. 1, 537. 38 447, 768. 03 do. Do Mar. 21, 1866 14 356 Do. July 1, 1862 12 449 Central Branch Union Pacific. Do. July 2, 1864 13 356 Do. July 1, 1862 12 489 Union Pacific (Kansas division) Do. July 2, 1864 13 356 Do. July 3, 1866 14 79 Act requiring the company to designate route before December 1, 1866. Resolution extending the time for completion of road Union Pacific, successor to the Denver Pacific Railway) 20. Company. Act amendatory of the act of March 3, 1869. |