 | United States. Dept. of the Interior - 1879 - 1488 pages
...not perceive the distinction relied on. The granting clause of the act of May 1">, 1S,~>(>, reads: " Every alternate section of land, designated by odd...numbers, for six sections in width on each side of each of said roads." The proviso enacts : "That the land to be so located shall in no case be farther... | |
 | Franklin Ellis - Genesee County (Mich.) - 1879 - 670 pages
...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." Where such odd-numbered sections had already been sold by the United States, or... | |
 | United States. General Land Office - Public lands - 1879 - 562 pages
...not perceive the distinction relied on. The granting clause of the act of May 15, 18.~>(>, reads: " Every alternate section of land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width ou each side of each of said roads." The proviso enacts : "That the land to he so located shall in... | |
 | Sauk County (Wis.) - 1880 - 804 pages
...Lake Superior and to Bayfield ; and from Fond du Lac, on Lake Winnebago, northerly to the state line, every alternate section of land designated by odd...six sections in width on each side of said roads, respectively; the land to be applied exclusively in the construction of said roads, and to no other... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly - Iowa - 1880 - 1102 pages
...across the State from the city of Dubuque to 1 the Missouri river near Sioux City." The grant embraced every alternate section of land designated by odd...numbers, for six sections in width, on each side of said Hue, with a provision for indemnity for lands in said limits which should be sold or otherwise disposed... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1880 - 1100 pages
...construction of a railroad (among others) from New Orleans, by Opelonsas, to the State line of Texas, " every alternate section of land designated by odd...numbers for six sections in width on each side of said road.?r Provision was made for indemnity iu case it appeared when the route of the road was dcliuitely... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 818 pages
...said line as near as practicable to the forty-second parallel across the state to the Missouri river, every alternate section of land designated by odd...numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said road as definitely located. If any of said lands had been disposed of by the general government, there... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 2096 pages
...Mexico, and also a railroad from I'ensaeola to the state line of Alabama, In the direction of Montgomery, Y s Y x / g 6w/ 3g 'r0$ ;_U r ; I kW \ 6O b S ܙ `/0 n^ \ Z each of said roads and branch. But In case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines... | |
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Morts, to the nearest point on said road, to be completed as soon as the main road is completed to that point, every alternate section of land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said roads. 
