Investigation of the Department of the Interior and of the Bureau of Forestry: Hearings before CommitteeUnited States. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate the Interior Department and Forestry Service U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 - Coal |
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affidavit Alaska coal answer April April 11 Assistant attorney Attorney-General Bowman BRANDEIS BROOKS called CHAIRMAN Chief of Field CHRISTENSEN claimants Clarence Cunningham coal claims coal fields coal lands Collier's Collier's Weekly Commissioner committee Cunningham claims dated DENBY Dennett DUDLEY entry evidence examination fact Field Division files FINNEY Forest Service Forestry Glavis's GRAHAM grand jury H. H. SCHWARTZ investigation JAMES Jones Juneau Katalla KNUTE NELSON L. R. Glavis Land Office Love MADISON March matter memorandum Miss SHARTELL November O'NEILL OLMSTED opinion P. M. Mullen papers PARKS patent PEPPER PIERCE Portland question recall receipt Reclamation record referred register and receiver request respectfully Seattle Secretary Ballinger Senate document Senator FLETCHER Senator PURCELL Senator SUTHERLAND sent September September 18 September 20 Sheridan SPAULDING Special Agent statement telegram testimony tion TODD told understand United States attorney VERTREES Wash Washington witness
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Page 2447 - In Witness Whereof, the said party of the first part has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.
Page 2448 - AD, 19 , before me, a notary public, in and for said county and state, personally appeared , to me known to be the identical person described in and who executed the within and foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that executed the same as free and voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein set forth.
Page 2447 - Witnesseth: That the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00), lawful money of the United States of America, to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part...
Page 3195 - It shall not be lawful for any person appointed after the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, as an officer, clerk, or employe' in any of the departments to act as counsel, attorney, or agent for prosecuting any claim against the United States which was pending in either of said departments while he was such officer, clerk, or employe...
Page 3202 - ... pay to the United States for the land so taken by him, in addition to the fees provided by law, the sum of one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre.
Page 3246 - That the President may, at any time in his discretion, temporarily withdraw from settlement, location, sale, or entry any of the public lands of the United States including the District of Alaska and reserve the same for water-power sites, irrigation, classification of lands, or other public purposes to be specified in the orders of withdrawals, and such withdrawals or reservations shall remain in force until revoked by him or by an Act of Congress.
Page 2447 - ... said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and acknowledged, do by these presents grant, bargain, sell, remise, release, alien, and confirm, unto the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns forever...
Page 2865 - That all persons, their heirs or assigns, who have in good faith, personally or by an attorney in fact made locations of coal land in the Territory of Alaska in their own interest, prior to November twelfth, nineteen hundred and six. or in accordance with circular of instructions issued by the Secretary of the Interior May...
Page 3202 - ... application is honestly and in good faith made for the purpose of actual settlement and cultivation, and not for the benefit of any other person...
Page 2459 - Mr. Chairman, I have one or two questions that I would like to ask. I...