| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 802 pages
...1857, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of certain railroads, every alternate section, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width, on each side of the respective railroads therein mentioned, and their branches, and the respondents claim title to... | |
| Michigan - 1870 - 336 pages
...or near Traverse Bay ; also from Grand Haven and Pere Marquette to Flint, and thence to Port Huron, every alternate 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... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 868 pages
...Missouri River near the mouth of the Platte River" (naming also several other lines of railroads), " every alternate section of land designated by odd numbers for six sections in width on each side of each of said roads," and then provides that when the lines of the roads shall be "definitely nxed,"... | |
| Iowa. General Assembly - Iowa - 1870 - 1236 pages
...certain railroads in said State," being the vacant and unappropriated lands in the alternate sections designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of the railroad, "from Burlington, on the Mississippi river, to a point on the Missouri river near the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 854 pages
...St. Joseph, the right of way through the public lands, and every alternate section designated by even numbers for six sections in width on each side of said roads. The statute directed that " a copy of the location of the roads, made under the direction of the legislature,"... | |
| Iowa. General Assembly - Iowa - 1872 - 966 pages
...Missouri river near the mouth of the Platte river," (naming also several other lines of railroads,") "every alternate section of land designated by odd numbers for six sections in width on each side of each of said roads," and then provides that when the lines of the road shall be "definitely fixed,"... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - Attorneys general's opinions - 1875 - 782 pages
...construction of a, railroad" from and to the points above mentioned, " every alternate section of laud designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said road respectively. But in case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines or routes... | |
| GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE - 1874 - 1076 pages
...the Missouri River, from the city of Dnbiupie to a point ou the Missouri River near Sioux City, \vith a branch from the mouth of the Tete, Des Morts to...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... | |
| Wisconsin. Railroad Commissioners' Department - Railroad law - 1874 - 682 pages
...Portage City, to the St. Croix River or Lake, thence to the west end of Lake Superior and Bayfleld, every alternate section of land designated by odd...numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said road. The riiiht was also granted of selecting other lands within fifteen miles, on either side of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 842 pages
...an act of congress, passed June 29, 1854, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of the road, every alternate section of land designated by odd...numbers, for six sections * in width on each side of the road along the line, [ * 242 ] was granted to the Territory upon the terms and conditions specified... | |
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