Pamphlets on Forestry, Volume 91900 |
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... Public Lands Commission , Preliminary Report . The Appalachian and White Mountain Forest Reserve Speech of Hon ... Lands of the United States . Report No. 2027 , House of Representatives . Acquiring Land for the Protection of Water ...
... Public Lands Commission , Preliminary Report . The Appalachian and White Mountain Forest Reserve Speech of Hon ... Lands of the United States . Report No. 2027 , House of Representatives . Acquiring Land for the Protection of Water ...
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... lands are located . Mr. BARTLETT of Georgia . It does not go to the State ; it only goes to the counties of the State wherein the mountains are situated , for public roads and for school purposes . Mr. WEEKS . The purpose in making that ...
... lands are located . Mr. BARTLETT of Georgia . It does not go to the State ; it only goes to the counties of the State wherein the mountains are situated , for public roads and for school purposes . Mr. WEEKS . The purpose in making that ...
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... public lands that have been , or may hereafter be , designated as forest reserves by executive proclamation the surveys herein provided for shall be under the supervision of the Di- rector of the Geological Survey . While the provision ...
... public lands that have been , or may hereafter be , designated as forest reserves by executive proclamation the surveys herein provided for shall be under the supervision of the Di- rector of the Geological Survey . While the provision ...
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... public - land States . In his annual message to Congress December 7 , 1903 ... lands at the headwaters of the impor- tant streams of the West be reserved ... public or private hands , is recognized now as never before . The demand for ...
... public - land States . In his annual message to Congress December 7 , 1903 ... lands at the headwaters of the impor- tant streams of the West be reserved ... public or private hands , is recognized now as never before . The demand for ...
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... lands , and reaffirm the Republican policy of free distri- bution of the available areas of the public domain to the landless settler . No obligation of the future is more insistent , and none will result in greater blessings to ...
... lands , and reaffirm the Republican policy of free distri- bution of the available areas of the public domain to the landless settler . No obligation of the future is more insistent , and none will result in greater blessings to ...
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acres agricultural amount Appalachian Mountains average Black Hills boundary Cascade Cascade Range cent clear trunk Commission Congress corner of section corner of township covered Douglas fir east eastern slope Engelmann spruce entry floods flow forest fires forest lands forest reserves forestry Government grazing GROVER CLEVELAND growth important increase Interior irrigation Lake length of clear line between ranges lodge-pole pine miles millions mineral mining Mount Hood national forest national park navigable northeast owners portion precipitation present President Priest River protection public domain public lands purposes railroad rainfall recommended red fir region regulations River Secretary seedlings settlement settlers sheep soil southeast corner Southern Appalachians spruce square miles streams supply thence easterly thence northerly timber timber lands tion tract trees United unsurveyed range line valleys valuable Washington watersheds westerly western White Mountains white pine wood yellow pine
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Page 25 - Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands which may have been, prior to the date hereof, embraced in any legal entry or covered by any lawful filing duly of record in the proper United States land office, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law. and the statutory period within which to make entry or filing of record has not expired: Provided, That this exception shall not continue to apply to any particular tract of land unless the entryman.
Page 4 - ... by the Secretary of the Treasury to the State in which such national forest is situated, to be expended as the State legislature may prescribe for the benefit of the public schools and public roads of the county or counties in which such national forest is situated : Provided, That when any national forest is in more than one State or county the distributive share to each from the proceeds of such forest shall be proportional to its area therein...
Page 13 - An act to repeal timberculture laws, and for other purposes," "that the President of the United States may, from time to time, set apart and reserve, in any State or Territory having public land bearing forests, in any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth, whether of commercial value or not, as public reservations, and the President shall, by public proclamation, declare the establishment of such reservations and the limits thereof...
Page 68 - An Act to enable any State to cooperate with any other State or States, or with the United States for the protection of the watersheds of navigable streams, and to appoint a commission for the acquisition of lands for the purpose of conserving the navigability of navigable rivers...
Page 30 - Provided, that this exception shall not continue to apply to any particular tract of land unless the entryman, settler or claimant continues to comply with the law under which the entry, filing or settlement was made.
Page 15 - States, by virtue of the power in me vested by section 24 of the aforesaid act of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that there is hereby reserved from entry or settlement and set apart as a public reservation all those certain tracts, pieces, or parcels of land lying and being situate in the State of...
Page 42 - Such public park shall be under the exclusive control of the Secretary of the Interior, whose duty it shall be, as soon as practicable, to make and publish such regulations as he may deem necessary or proper for the care and management of the same. Such regulations shall provide for the preservation from injury or spoliation of all timber, mineral deposits, natural curiosities, or wonders within the park, and their retention in their natural condition.
Page 139 - ... conviction, shall be punished by fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Page 29 - And whereas the public lands in the State of California, 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; Now, therefore, I...
Page 20 - President shall; by public proclamation, declare the establishment of such reservations and the limits thereof " ; and Whereas the public lands in the State of Utah, 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 ; Now, therefore, I...