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... bled , That all lands not already disposed of included to entry . within the limits of any abandoned military reservation heretofore placed under the control of the Secretary of the Interior for disposition under the Act approved July ...
... bled , That all lands not already disposed of included to entry . within the limits of any abandoned military reservation heretofore placed under the control of the Secretary of the Interior for disposition under the Act approved July ...
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... bled , That all the agricultural lands embraced within the Abandoned mil- military reservations in the State of Nevada which have tions , Nevada . been placed under the control of the Secretary of the Agricultural Interior for ...
... bled , That all the agricultural lands embraced within the Abandoned mil- military reservations in the State of Nevada which have tions , Nevada . been placed under the control of the Secretary of the Agricultural Interior for ...
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... bled , That the Secretary of the Interior , in order to encourage and promote development of production of furs in the Territory of Alaska , is hereby authorized to lease to corporations organized under the laws of the United States ...
... bled , That the Secretary of the Interior , in order to encourage and promote development of production of furs in the Territory of Alaska , is hereby authorized to lease to corporations organized under the laws of the United States ...
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... bled , That all the provisions of the homestead laws of extended to Alas- the United States not in conflict with the provisions of this Act , and all rights incident thereto , are hereby ex- tended to the district of Alaska , subject to ...
... bled , That all the provisions of the homestead laws of extended to Alas- the United States not in conflict with the provisions of this Act , and all rights incident thereto , are hereby ex- tended to the district of Alaska , subject to ...
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... bled , That the provisions of the Act of May 14 , 1898 ( Thirtieth Statutes at Large , page 409 ) , extending the homestead laws to Alaska , and of the Act of March 3 , 1903 ( Thirty - second Statutes at Large , page 1028 ) , amendatory ...
... bled , That the provisions of the Act of May 14 , 1898 ( Thirtieth Statutes at Large , page 409 ) , extending the homestead laws to Alaska , and of the Act of March 3 , 1903 ( Thirty - second Statutes at Large , page 1028 ) , amendatory ...
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Page 314 - placers," including all forms of deposit, excepting veins of quartz or other rock in place, shall be subject to entry and patent, under like circumstances and conditions, and upon similar proceedings, as are provided for vein or lode claims; but where the lands have been previously surveyed by the United States, the entry in its exterior limits shall conform to the legal subdivisions of the public lands.
Page 309 - All valuable mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States and those who have declared their intention to become such, under regulations prescribed by law, and according to the local customs or rules of miners in the several mining districts, so far as the same are applicable and not inconsistent...
Page 107 - ... all surplus water over and above such actual appropriation and use, together with the water of all lakes, rivers, and other sources of water supply upon the public lands, and not navigable, shall remain and be held free for the appropriation and use of the public for irrigation, mining, and manufacturing purposes subject to existing rights.
Page 751 - The commission may make such expenditures (including expenditures for rent and personal services at the seat of government and elsewhere, for law books, periodicals, and books of reference, and for printing and binding) as are necessary to execute its functions.
Page 198 - When any naturalized citizen shall have resided for two years in the foreign state from which he came, or for five years in any other foreign state it shall be presumed that he has ceased to be an American citizen...
Page 126 - No public forest reservation shall be established, except to improve and protect the forest within the reservation or for the purpose of securing favorable conditions of water flows and to furnish a continuous supply of timber...
Page 622 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 624 - SEC. 4. That any railroad company desiring to secure the benefits of this act shall, within twelve months after the location of any section of twenty miles of its road, if the same be upon surveyed lands, and, if upon unsurveyed lands, within twelve months after the survey thereof by the United States, file with the register of the land office for the district where such land is located a...
Page 332 - Any person or association of persons severally qualified, as above provided, who have opened and improved, or shall hereafter open and improve, any coal mine or mines upon the public lands, and shall be in actual possession of the same, shall be entitled to a preference right of entry, under the preceding section, of the mines so opened and improved...
Page 478 - That any canal or ditch company desiring to secure the benefits of this Act shall, within twelve months after the location of ten miles of its canal, if the same be upon surveyed lands, and if upon unsurveyed lands, within twelve months after the survey thereof...