| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 714 pages
...river, to a point on the Missouri river near the mouth of the Platte river, of every alternate section designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said road, was a mere floating grant, and did not vest title to any particular section on the line of the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1862 - 658 pages
...the most practicable route, to the eastern line of said Territory, in the direction of Lake Superior, every alternate section of land, designated by odd...numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said road within said Territory ; but in case it *hall appear that the United States have, when the line... | |
| St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company - Railroad land grants - 1862 - 92 pages
...valley of Root River, to a point of junction with the last mentioned road, east of range seventeen, every alternate section of land designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of each of said roads and branches ; but in case it shall ap- Grant in pear that the United States have,... | |
| Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Iowa - 1864 - 696 pages
...Dubuque to a point on the Missouri river, near Sionx City, with a branch from the mouth of the Tete DCS Morts, to the nearest point on said Road, to be completed...numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said roade. But in case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines or routes of said roads... | |
| Iowa. General Assembly - Iowa - 1866 - 622 pages
...forty-second parallel ; across the said State of Iowa to the Missouri river; from the city of Dubiu[ue to a point on the Missouri river, near Sioux City,...six sections in width on each side of said roads. But in case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines or routes of said roads are... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 732 pages
...Iowa Central Air-Line Ruilroad, near Maqnokcta, and thence to the Missouri River, alternate sections of land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of the road, to be selected within fifteen miles therefrom, with a provision that if if should appear,... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 634 pages
...river, * * * every alternate section of land, The Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Co. v. Hayne. designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on .each side of said road, &c. This is not unlike a class of grants made by congress which have often received a judicial... | |
| United States - Land grants - 1867 - 60 pages
...Bay; also from Grand Haven and Pere Marquette to Flint, and thence to Port Huron, every alternate 1 section of land designated by odd numbers; for six sections in width on each side of each of said roads; but in case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines or routes... | |
| Iowa. General Assembly - Iowa - 1868 - 952 pages
...to the State of Iowa, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of certain railroads specified, every alternate section of land, (designated by odd...six sections in width on each side of said roads, with the following proviso : "That any and all lands heretofore reserved to the United States by any... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1868 - 740 pages
...valley of Root River, to a point of junction with the last mentioned road, east of range seventeen, every alternate section of land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections hi width on each side of each of said roads and branches. The same act grants to the State of Alabama,... | |
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