Executive Documents, Minnesota ...1867 |
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... fact that under a half forgotten law of Congress , the act of September 4 , 1841 , public lands to the amount of five hundred thousand acres were granted to certain states for internal improvements ; the act providing further , that new ...
... fact that under a half forgotten law of Congress , the act of September 4 , 1841 , public lands to the amount of five hundred thousand acres were granted to certain states for internal improvements ; the act providing further , that new ...
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... fact from all quarters are uni- form and conclusive . The total immigration of 1866 is va- riously estimated at from 40,000 to 75,000 . I deem 30,000 as a moderate estimate of the total increase since the last named date , which will ...
... fact from all quarters are uni- form and conclusive . The total immigration of 1866 is va- riously estimated at from 40,000 to 75,000 . I deem 30,000 as a moderate estimate of the total increase since the last named date , which will ...
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... fact in most of the counties the lands had been in market several years , and were poorer in quality , and not as well located as those sold at former sales . In the counties brought into market for the first time , 15,472 24 acres sold ...
... fact in most of the counties the lands had been in market several years , and were poorer in quality , and not as well located as those sold at former sales . In the counties brought into market for the first time , 15,472 24 acres sold ...
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... fact of being entirely out of debt , and receiving nearly enough revenue from railroads to defray the expenses of the state , and having a munificent school fund , competent to educate all her scholars , induce immigration and add more ...
... fact of being entirely out of debt , and receiving nearly enough revenue from railroads to defray the expenses of the state , and having a munificent school fund , competent to educate all her scholars , induce immigration and add more ...
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... fact developed by this compara- tive statement will be observed in the great increase of the value of school houses , which amounts for the year to $ 192,173,66 . This fact accords however with general ob- servation , and there can , I ...
... fact developed by this compara- tive statement will be observed in the great increase of the value of school houses , which amounts for the year to $ 192,173,66 . This fact accords however with general ob- servation , and there can , I ...
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Page 31 - ... sectional divisions and subdivisions, of not less than three hundred and twenty acres in any one location, on any public land except such as is or may be reserved from sale by any law of Congress or proclamation of the President of the United States, which said locations may be made at any time after the lands of the United States in said States respectively, shall have been surveyed according to existing laws.
Page 27 - That all salt springs within said State, not exceeding twelve in number, with six sections of land adjoining or as contiguous as may be to each...
Page 30 - An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant preemption rights...
Page 25 - An act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain...
Page 30 - And ~be it further enacted: That there shall be granted to each state specified in the first section of this act, five hundred thousand acres of land for purposes of internal improvement; Provided, that to each of the said states which has already received grants for said purposes, there is hereby granted no more than a quantity of land which shall, together with the amount such state has already received as aforesaid, make...
Page 30 - SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That there shall be granted, to each State specified in the first section of this act five hundred thousand acres of land for purposes of internal improvement: Provided, that to each of the said States which has already received grants for said purposes, there is hereby granted no more than a quantity of land which shall, together with the amount such State has...
Page 127 - ... misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not less than fifty, nor more than five hundred dollars, to which may be added imprisonment in the county jail for any term not exceeding six months.
Page 3 - I have the honor to submit the following report of the transactions of this office for the period commencing July 1, 1900, and ending June 30, 1901.
Page 25 - When the land was purchased and paid for, it was no longer the property of the United States, but of the purchaser.
Page 15 - Minnesota, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of a railroad from Hastings, through the counties of Dakota, Scott, Carver, and McLeod, to such point on the western boundary of the State as the legislature of the Opinion of the Court.