 | Mary R. Sawyer - Social Science - 2003 - 308 pages
...Publishers, 1990), 235. 8. The Homestead Act, 37th Cong., sess. 1 1 , chapter 75 of 1862: Chapter LXXV - An act to Secure Homesteads to actual Settlers on the Public Domain. 9. Louis Knowles and Kenneth Prewitt, eds., Institutional Racism in America (Englewood Cliffs, NJ:... | |
 | Laura Jensen - History - 2003 - 260 pages
...enacted the previous year. 102 CG (37/2), Feb. 28, 1862, p. 1035. 103 CG (37/2), May 6, 1862, p. 1951; "An Act to secure Homesteads to actual Settlers on the Public Domain," May 20, 1862, US Statutes at Large, vol. 12, pp. 392-3; Grow, cited in Ilisevich, Galusha Grow, p.... | |
 | James Warren Oberly - History - 2005 - 326 pages
...the Secretary of the Interior, enter a homestead and become entitled to all the benefits of an act entitled "An act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain," approved May twenty, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, free from any fee or charge whatever, and any... | |
 | Sheila McManus - History - 2005 - 268 pages
...Immigrants. 45th Cong., 2nd sess., March 4, 1878, vol. i, House Miscellaneous Document 22. US Congress. An Act to Secure Homesteads to Actual Settlers on the Public Domain. 37th Cong., 2nd sess., 1862. US Department of Justice. Immigration and Naturalization Service. Report... | |
 | Loretto Dennis Szucs, Sandra Hargreaves Luebking - Reference - 2006 - 1000 pages
...Congressional Globe, 37th Congress, 2nd Session Laws of the United States, page 352 (May 20, 1862), Chap. LXXV. An Act to secure Homesteads to Actual Settlers on the Public Domain; at <http://memory. loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collld=llc g&filename=061/llcg061.db&recNum=913>. See figure... | |
 | Michael T. Martin, Marilyn Yaquinto - Social Science - 2007 - 732 pages
...Affidavit. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That section second of the above-cited homestead law, entitled "An act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain," approved May twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, be so amended as to read as follows: That the... | |
 | 306 pages
...Student Reproducibles Text of the Original Hnmestaari Ant 37th Congress Session ll 1862 Chapter LXXV— An Act to secure Homesteads to actual Settlers on the Public Domain. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress... | |
 | Stan Welli - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 392 pages
...deposited in the General Land Office, whereby it appears that pursuant to the Act of Congress May 20, 1862, "To Secure Homesteads to Actual Settlers on the Public Domain," and acts supplemental thereto, the claim of George Welli has been established and duly consummated, in conformity... | |
 | Robert W. Watson - Constitutional history - 2007 - 464 pages
...its mass of wealth, but its diffusion."17 The Homestead Act was finally signed into law May 20, 1862 (An Act to secure Homesteads to actual Settlers on the Public Domain 1862). Besides Lincoln's remark in early 1861 regarding the concept of a homestead bill, there does... | |
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