Report to the Secretary of the InteriorU.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 - Alaska |
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... acres at any station now occupied as missionary stations among the Indian tribes in said section , with the improvements thereon erected by or for such societies , shall be continued in the occupancy of the several religious societies ...
... acres at any station now occupied as missionary stations among the Indian tribes in said section , with the improvements thereon erected by or for such societies , shall be continued in the occupancy of the several religious societies ...
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... acre in return , will aggregate a large amount . It has been a veritable wrestling match , with the General Land Office ... acres in extent . A stranger reading over this law might get the impression that it is on the whole a pretty fair ...
... acre in return , will aggregate a large amount . It has been a veritable wrestling match , with the General Land Office ... acres in extent . A stranger reading over this law might get the impression that it is on the whole a pretty fair ...
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... acre . He makes his own bargain with a deputy land surveyor to do the work on the piece of land which he desires to enter . This work - plats , field notes , etc. — is taken to the surveyor general's office , and if all is approved ...
... acre . He makes his own bargain with a deputy land surveyor to do the work on the piece of land which he desires to enter . This work - plats , field notes , etc. — is taken to the surveyor general's office , and if all is approved ...
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... acres , with a Government reservation of 80 acres on either side , if he happens to locate upon the shores of navi- gable waters , when everywhere , since the homestead law was created , a settler has been allowed at least 160 acres ...
... acres , with a Government reservation of 80 acres on either side , if he happens to locate upon the shores of navi- gable waters , when everywhere , since the homestead law was created , a settler has been allowed at least 160 acres ...
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... acres , or a half section if a single man , and if married an entire section or 640 acres , one half to the husband and the other half to the wife in her own right ; second , to those who should become settlers between the 1st of ...
... acres , or a half section if a single man , and if married an entire section or 640 acres , one half to the husband and the other half to the wife in her own right ; second , to those who should become settlers between the 1st of ...
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acres Amount assessment Barroom Bluff City board of health cent Chignik Cigar Cigar store city of Juneau city treasurer claims commencing common council Company Congress district of Alaska do.a Douglas Dutch Harbor Eagle Eagle City eighteen hundred feet Fort Yukon freight further enacted health officer hereby incorporated towns Island JOHN G July July 15 June 17 June 30 Ketchikan land office license fees collected License fees received marshal Meat market member bar Mercantile do 10.00 merchandise Michael Nome Northern Commercial notary public Nulato ordinance owner Pacific Paid Period covered person pounds public lands quarter ending Rampart rates receipt received for business Report of license Restaurant do 5.00 Retail liquor Seattle Secretary Sept Sitka Skagway street Sullivan City survey surveyor-general taxes Teller Territory thence thereof tons Unalaska United Valdez wagon road Wrangell Yukon
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Page 74 - An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two,' approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Page 77 - ... by citizens of the United States, or persons who have declared their intention to become citizens, which homesteads have been made, improved, and used for agricultural...
Page 88 - In witness whereof, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year above written.
Page 69 - That the Indians or other persons in said district shall not be disturbed in the possession of any lands actually in their use or occupation or now claimed by them, but the terms under which such persons may acquire title to such lands is reserved for future legislation by Congress...
Page 86 - And whereas, the public lands in the State of Idaho, within the limits hereinafter described, are in part covered with timber, and it appears that the public good would be promoted by setting apart and reserving said lands as a public reservation;
Page 75 - ... same shall be noted upon the plats in said office ; and thereafter all such lands over which such right of way shall pass shall be disposed of subject to such right of way : Provided, That if any section of said road...
Page 77 - Indians residing on such reservation, as the case may be, at a special election authorized and called by the Secretary of the Interior under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe.
Page 73 - ... of such railroad through any canyon, pass, or defile, said railroad company shall before entering upon the ground occupied by such wagon road, cause the same to be reconstructed at its own expense in the most favorable location, and in as perfect a manner as the original road: Provided, That such expenses shall be equitably divided between any number of railroad companies occupying and using the same canyon, pass, or defile.
Page 169 - Equalization, and must assess such property to the persons by whom it was owned or claimed, or in whose possession or control it was at twelve o'clock M. of the first Monday of March next preceding; but. no mistake in the name of the owner, or supposed owner of real property, shall render the assessment thereof invalid.
Page 187 - If two or more separate ballots are found so folded together as to present the appearance of a single ballot they must be laid aside until the count of the ballots is completed...