The Existing Laws of the United States of a General and Permanent Character: And Relating to the Survey and Disposition of the Public Domain, Dec. 1, 1880. Embracing References to Previous Legislation, and Citations of Decisions from the Federal and State Courts and from the Executive Officers of the United States |
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... TIMBER AND TIMBER CULTURE .. 256-286 95-106 X. TOWN SITES AND COUNTY SEATS .. 287-306 107-113 XI . BOUNTY - LAND WARRANTS AND SCRIP .. 307-351 114-128 XII . GENERAL GRANTS TO STATES AND TERRITORIES ... 352-385 129-141 XIII . MINERAL ...
... TIMBER AND TIMBER CULTURE .. 256-286 95-106 X. TOWN SITES AND COUNTY SEATS .. 287-306 107-113 XI . BOUNTY - LAND WARRANTS AND SCRIP .. 307-351 114-128 XII . GENERAL GRANTS TO STATES AND TERRITORIES ... 352-385 129-141 XIII . MINERAL ...
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... and designating such lands as he deems proper , with reference to the existence of mountains , mineral deposits , and the advantages derived Extension of public surveys lands . from timber and water SURVEYS AND SURVEYORS . 223.
... and designating such lands as he deems proper , with reference to the existence of mountains , mineral deposits , and the advantages derived Extension of public surveys lands . from timber and water SURVEYS AND SURVEYORS . 223.
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... timber and water privileges ; but such lands shall not be surveyed into less than one hundred and sixty acres or subdivided into less than forty acres . 10 Stat . 245 ; R. S. 2410. Cir . G. L. O. , June 26 , 1880 . SEC . 106. The public ...
... timber and water privileges ; but such lands shall not be surveyed into less than one hundred and sixty acres or subdivided into less than forty acres . 10 Stat . 245 ; R. S. 2410. Cir . G. L. O. , June 26 , 1880 . SEC . 106. The public ...
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... timber lands to 4 Stat . 417 ; R. S. 2413 . SEC . 122. The President is authorized to appoint survey- ors of public ... timbers , and shall select such tracts or portions thereof , where the principal growth is of either of such timbers ...
... timber lands to 4 Stat . 417 ; R. S. 2413 . SEC . 122. The President is authorized to appoint survey- ors of public ... timbers , and shall select such tracts or portions thereof , where the principal growth is of either of such timbers ...
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... - ion Sec . Int . , May 30 , 1859. Decision Com . G. L. O. , March 6 , 1878 . " Third . A commission to be paid by the homestead appli- On homesteads . On timber - cul- ture entries . On warrants and LAND DISTRICTS AND OFFICERS . 57.
... - ion Sec . Int . , May 30 , 1859. Decision Com . G. L. O. , March 6 , 1878 . " Third . A commission to be paid by the homestead appli- On homesteads . On timber - cul- ture entries . On warrants and LAND DISTRICTS AND OFFICERS . 57.
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12 Stat 9 id 9 Stat affidavit April April 15 April 20 authorized base line cents per acre certificate claimant Commissioner common to townships Copp's L. O. Copp's Mg corner common correction line Decisions Sec district is bounded eighteen hundred entitled fifth principal meridian filed grant guide meridian hundred and sixty Interior intersection issued July July 17 July 20 June June 26 Land district includes Land Office Lester's L. L. line between ranges line between townships March March 21 Oregon Otto patent person place of beginning plat preceding section proof public lands purchase railroad range line register and receiver River scrip Secretary Sept settlers sixth principal meridian sixty acres standard parallel south surveyor-general surveys ten east Territory thence east thence south thence west thereof timber tion town United vein or lode western boundary
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Page 159 - ... 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...
Page 169 - ... extended downward vertically, although such veins, lodes, or ledges may so far depart from a perpendicular in their course downward as to extend outside the vertical side lines of such surface locations. But their right of possession to such outside parts of such veins or ledges...
Page 146 - The location must be distinctly marked on the ground, so that its boundaries can be readily traced. 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...
Page 80 - 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...
Page 152 - ... an application for a patent for such placer claim which does not include an application for the vein or lode claim shall be construed as a conclusive declaration that the claimant of the placer claim has no right of possession of the vein or lode claim...
Page 146 - ... may. at the expiration of the year, give such delinquent co-owner 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...
Page 134 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the...
Page 82 - ... that he, she, or they have resided upon or cultivated the same for the term of five years immediately succeeding the time of filing the affidavit...
Page 82 - 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...
Page 143 - 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.