| Oregon - Law - 1902 - 1036 pages
...of land to which this state is entitled by the provisions of an act of congress, 'entitled "An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant pre-emption rights, approved September 4, 1841," and also the five per centum of the net proceeds of the sales of the public... | |
| Iowa. Governor - Governors - 1903 - 510 pages
...reference to State selections under the act of Congress of the 4th September, 1841, entitled "An Act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands and to grant pre-emption rights." The fifth section of those instructions makes it important and necessary that the selecting agent of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1008 pages
...the exceptions therein contained. On the 4th of September, 1841, an act was passed entitled "An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant pre-emption rights." The 10th section granted pre-emption rights to actual setUnited States B. Gear. tiers, with several... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Shambaugh - Iowa - 1905 - 708 pages
...purposes. And so the Five Hundred Thousand Acre Grant became, in effect, an educational grant. In an act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands and to grant preemption rights, Congress, on September 4, 1841, granted to Iowa, as well as to each of several other States, five hundred... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - Agricultural colleges - 1905 - 296 pages
...provisions of the thirteenth section of the act of Congress approved September 4,1841, entitled ' 'An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands and to grant preemption rights," and to the rules and regulations of the General Land Office of the United States relating to proof... | |
| Iowa - 1906 - 708 pages
...purposes. And so the Five Hundred Thousand Acre Grant became, in effect, an educational grant. In an act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands and to grant preemption rights, Congress, on September 4, 1841, granted to Iowa, as well as to each of several other States, five hundred... | |
| Oregon - Constitutions - 1907 - 76 pages
...acres of land to which the State is entitled by the provisions of an Act of Congress, entitled "An Act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant pre.emption rights, approved the 4th of September, 1841," and also the five per centum of the net proceeds of the sales... | |
| Social sciences - 1908 - 478 pages
...event occurred in 1840.16 Two PER CENT. FUNDS GRANTED TO MiSSiSSiPPi AND ALABAMA: 1841 Finally "an act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant pre-emption rights," passed September 4, 1841, gave to Mississippi and Alabama these long sought funds, providing that 2... | |
| Lewis Henry Haney - Railroad law - 1908 - 292 pages
...said that this end came with the pre-emption act of 1841. THE PRE-EMPTION ACT OP 1841 In 1841 "an act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant pre-emption rights"82 provided that after December 31, 1841, ten per cent. of the net proceeds of public land sales... | |
| University of Wisconsin - Social sciences - 1908 - 482 pages
...said that this end came with the pre-emption act of 1841. THE PRE-EMPTiON ACT OF 1841 In 1841 "an act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant pre-emption rights"82 provided that after December 31, 1841, ten per cent. of the net proceeds of public land sales... | |
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