 | State Library of Massachusetts - 1908 - 462 Seiten
...30, 1907. Wash., 1907. S°. [3] United States. General Land Office, continued. — Statement showing land grants made by Congress to aid in the construction of railroads, wagon roads, canals and internal improvements together with data relative thereto. Compiled by order... | |
 | 1900 - 2044 Seiten
...act of March 2, 1896 (29 Stat. 49, c. 39). The first of these acts is entitled "An act to pro vide for the adjustment of land grants made by congress...forfeiture of unearned lands, and for other purposes," and it was passed for the express purpose of quieting the title to much land lying within the limits... | |
 | 1901 - 2042 Seiten
...relief of certain settlers on restored railroad lands." approved January 13, 1SS1 (21 Strit. 315); (2) "An act to provide for the adjustment of land grants...construction of railroads, and for the forfeiture of unearned land, and for other purposes," approved March 3, 1887 (24 Stat. 557). Among the material facts are... | |
 | 1899 - 2058 Seiten
...district of Michigan, under authority of Act Cong. March 3, 1887, c. 37ti (24 Star. 550), providing for the adjustment of land grants made by congress to aid In the construction of railroads. The lands in controversy were situate in the county of Isabella, state of Michigan, and had an area... | |
 | 1895 - 2084 Seiten
...and directed to adjust, in accordance with the decisions of the supreme court, each of the railroad land grants made by congress to aid in the construction of railroads, and theretofore unadjusted, and by which the attorney general was, upon certain conditions, required to... | |
 | 1902 - 988 Seiten
...to, or respecting any of the lauds hereinbefore described, in virtue of the act of Congress entitled 'An Act to Provide for the Adjustment of Land Grants...Unearned Lands and for Other Purposes,' approved March 3, 1887." This decree was affirmed by this court so far as the Southern Pacific Company as well as... | |
 | 1899 - 986 Seiten
...3,*1887, entitled "An act to pro- • vide for the adjustment of land grants made by congress In and of the construction of railroads and for the forfeiture of unearned lands, and for other purposes" (24 Stat 556, c. 376), the act of March 2, 189G (29 Stat 42, c. 39), and the concurrent resolution... | |
 | 1897 - 1036 Seiten
...to immediately adjust, in accordance with the decisions of the supreme court, each of the railroad land grants made by congress to aid in the construction of railroads and heretofore unadjusted. Sec. 2. That if it shall appear, upon the completion of such adjustments respectively,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 1066 Seiten
...by the secretary of the interior, in accordance with the decisions of this court, of all unadjusted land grants made by congress to aid in the construction of railroads. 24 St. p. 556, c. 876. That act made it the duty of the attorney general to commence and prosecute... | |
 | 1901 - 1156 Seiten
...indisputable. On March 3, 1887, congress passed a"u act entitled "An act to provide for the readjustment of land grants made by congress to aid in the construction...forfeiture of unearned lands, and for other purposes." 24 Stat. 556. The main purpose of this act was to relieve purchasers of forfeited lands. Section 2... | |
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... for the Adjustment of Land Grants Made by Congress To Aid in the Construction of Railroads, and for the Forfeiture of Unearned Lands, and for Other Purposes. 
