 | John Gaylord Wells - Law - 1875 - 628 pages
...reader lias all the laws and information perUuiiIng to pro-timpUon in the possession of the Department. An Act to secure Homesteads to Actual Settlers on the Public Domain, May 20th, 1862. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America... | |
 | United States. Dept. of the Interior - 1875
...to he prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, be entitled to the hem-lite of the act entitle«! 'An act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain,' approved May twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and the acts amendatory thereof, except that... | |
 | Jerome Bonaparte Washington - United States - 1876 - 970 pages
...discharged, and has remained loyal to the government, shall, on compliance with the provisions of an act entitled, " An act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain, and the acts amendatory thereof, as hereinafter modified, be entitled to «nter upon and receive patents... | |
 | Wyoming - Dakota Indians - 1876 - 882 pages
...provisions. 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 aud sixtytwo, be so amended as to read as follows : That the... | |
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 620 pages
...claim of exemption is based upon the fact that the land was acquired by Thorn under the act of Congress entitled "An Act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain," approved May 20, 1862, and that the debts which were the basis of appellants' judgments were contracted... | |
 | Charles Bancroft - United States - 1877 - 854 pages
...discharged, and has remained loyal to the government, shall, on compliance with the provisions of an act entitled " An act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain, and the acts amendatory thereof, as hereinafter modified, be entitled to enter upon and receive patents... | |
 | Jabez Franklin Cowdery - 1878 - 842 pages
...in quantity not to exceed one hundred and sixty acres; or said parties may avail themselves of the provisions of the act of Congress, approved May twenty,...on the public domain," and acts amendatory thereof. Sec. 11. That upon the survey of the lands aforesaid, the Secretary of the Interior may designate and... | |
 | Charles Bancroft - Constitutional history - 1879 - 764 pages
...discharged, and has remained loyal to the government, shall, on compliance with the pro-- visions of an act entitled " An act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain, and the acts amendatory thereof, as hereinafter modified, be entitled to enter upon and receive patents... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 888 pages
...described were occupied and claimed as a homestead, under the act of Congress approved May 20, 1862, entitled, " an act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain," and for which the patent had not then been issued. Thrall v. Omaha Hotel Company. I. As to the defense... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 856 pages
...1875. Ryan being in all respects qualified to avail himself of the provisions of an act of Congress, entitled " An Act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain," approved May 20, 1862 (12 Stat. 392), filed an application, July 14, 1876, accompanied by his affidavit,... | |
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