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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.

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