Laws of the United States, Granting Lands to the State of Michigan, for Roads, Railroads, Harbors, and Other Purposes, Collected and Arranged in Pursuance of a Resolution of the Senate of January 9, 1867J. A. Kerr & Company, printers to the State, 1867 - 60 pages |
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... Secretary of the Treasury , out of any unappropriated public land within the land district where the township for which any tract is selected may be situated ; and when so selected , shall be held by the same tenure , and upon the same ...
... Secretary of the Treasury , out of any unappropriated public land within the land district where the township for which any tract is selected may be situated ; and when so selected , shall be held by the same tenure , and upon the same ...
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... Secretary of the Treasury , for the said University , under the provisions of the act of the twentieth of May , one thousand eight hundred and twenty - six , entitled " An act concerning a seminary of learning in the territory of ...
... Secretary of the Treasury , for the said University , under the provisions of the act of the twentieth of May , one thousand eight hundred and twenty - six , entitled " An act concerning a seminary of learning in the territory of ...
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... Secretary of the Interior is hereby directed to issue to each of the States in which there is not the quantity of public lands subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty - five cents per acre , to which said State may be ...
... Secretary of the Interior is hereby directed to issue to each of the States in which there is not the quantity of public lands subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty - five cents per acre , to which said State may be ...
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... Secretary of the Interior . Fifth . When lands shall be selected from those which have been raised to double the minimum price , in consequence of railroad grants , they shall be computed to the State at the max- imum price , and the ...
... Secretary of the Interior . Fifth . When lands shall be selected from those which have been raised to double the minimum price , in consequence of railroad grants , they shall be computed to the State at the max- imum price , and the ...
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... Secretary of the Interior , as soon as may be , practicable af- ter the passage of this act , to make out an accurate list of the plats of the lands described as aforesaid , and transmit the same to the Governor of the State of Arkansas ...
... Secretary of the Interior , as soon as may be , practicable af- ter the passage of this act , to make out an accurate list of the plats of the lands described as aforesaid , and transmit the same to the Governor of the State of Arkansas ...
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act entitled act of Congress act of June ACT OF MARCH alternate sections America approved June Approved March Bay de Noquet Congress assembled consecutive miles construction counties or parishes disposed dividing ranges dollar and twenty-five DONATED TO MICHIGAN eighteen hundred entitled An act further enacted Governor grant of alternate grant of lands heretofore House of Representatives hundred and fifty-six Interior June third Lac La Belle Lake Superior Land Office land scrip LANDS DONATED lands granted lands hereby granted located Martin Baum Menomonee river odd numbers Ontonagon plats Portage Lake private entry provided further public lands purposes aforesaid quantity of land reclaim the swamp right of preemption road or roads route Saginaw City Secretary section number sections of land sections of public selected Senate and House sold STATUTES AT LARGE swamp lands Territory of Michigan Traverse Bay twenty miles twenty-five cents U. S. STATUTES United Wisconsin State line
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Page 11 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the...
Page 10 - States, but their assignees may thus locate said land scrip upon any of the unappropriated lands of the United States subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents, or less, per acre...
Page 11 - If any portion of the fund invested as provided by the foregoing section, or any portion of the interest thereon, shall by any action or contingency be diminished or lost, it shall be replaced by the State to which it belongs, so that the capital of the fund shall remain forever undiminished...
Page 8 - An act to establish the northern boundary line of the State of Ohio, and to provide for the admission of the State of Michigan into the Union upon the conditions therein expressed...
Page 5 - State, shall provide, by an ordinance irrevocable without the consent of the United States, ""that the said State shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil within the same by the United States...
Page 12 - Fourth. An annual report shall be made regarding the progress of each college, recording any improvements and experiments made, with their cost and results, and such other matters, including State industrial and economical statistics, as may be supposed useful ; one copy of which shall be transmitted by mail [free] " by each, to all the other colleges which may be endowed under the provisions of this act, and also one copy to the Secretary of the Interior.
Page 9 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That there be granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each Senator and Representative in Congress...
Page 56 - ... a public highway, for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States.
Page 37 - State only in manner following : that is to say, that a quantity of land not exceeding one hundred and twenty sections for each of said roads, and included within a continuous length of twenty miles of each of said roads may be sold ; and when the Governor of said State shall certify to the Secretary of the Interior, that any twenty continuous, miles of any of said roads...
Page 11 - That all moneys derived from the sale of the lands aforesaid by the States to which the lands are apportioned, and from the sales of land scrip hereinbefore provided for, shall be invested in stocks...