 Pacific coast, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of the mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores, over the route of said line of railway, every alternate section of public land, not mineral, designated by odd numbers...  The Statutes at Large, Treaties, and Proclamations of the United States of ... - Page 349by United States - 1866Full view - About this book
 | United States. Dept. of the Interior - 1899 - 840 pages
...successors and assigns, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of...troops, munitions of war, and public stores over the line of said railroad, every Twenty sec- alternate section of public land, not mineral, designated... | |
 | William B. Dana - Commerce - 1862 - 616 pages
...said company, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and the telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of...mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores thereon, every alternate section of (87) public land, designated by odd numbers, to the amount of five... | |
 | Boston Board of Trade - Boston (Mass.) - 1866 - 218 pages
...railroad, with all necessary ground for stations, shops, &c., but, in further aid of the enterprise, " 'Every alternate section of public land, not mineral,...numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections a mile on each side of said railroad line, as said company may adopt, through the Territories of the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 726 pages
...public lands, and "for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad' and telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of the mails, troops, munitions of war, and the public stores thereon," made to it an extensive grant of lands, and provided for the issuing of... | |
 | Railroads - 1873 - 954 pages
...by act of Congress, approved July 23, I860, granted to tho California anil Oregon Railroad Company every alternate section of public land, not mineral,...by odd numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate, suctions per mile, ten on each eide of its paid road on the linn thereof, and when any of said sections... | |
 | 1866 - 788 pages
...railroad, with all necessary ground for stations, shops, etc. ; but, in further aid of the enterprise, " Every alternate section of public land, not mineral,...numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections a mile on each side of said railroad line, as said company may adopt, through the Territories of the... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1870 - 142 pages
...to said company, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of...mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores thereon, every alternate section of public land designated by odd numbers, to the amount of five alternate... | |
 | W.W.Lester - 1870 - 404 pages
...to said company, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of...mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores thereon, every alternate section of public land designated by odd numbers, to the amount of five alternate... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1870 - 144 pages
...the Northern Pacific railroad the right of way over the route proposed, and every alternate section, designated by odd numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections per mile, on each side of the road wherever the route lies through the Territories of the United States, and ten alternate sections... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...the Northern Pacific railroad the right of way over the route proposed, and every alternate section, designated by odd numbers," to the amount of twenty alternate sections per mile, on each side of the road wherever the route lies through the Territories of the United States, and ten alternate sections... | |
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