How to Get a Farm, and where to Find One: Showing that Homesteads May be Had by Those Desirous of Securing Them: with the Public Law on the Subject of Free Homes, and Suggestions from Practical FarmersJ. Miller, 1864 - 345 sider |
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Side 10
... Delaware - Repeopling the Slave Region - Condition , Soil , and Products - Crops and Lum- ber - Farms for Sale , and Prices - Railroads - Maryland Farms 205 t CHAPTER X. Wild Lands of New Jersey - Opening 10 CONTENTS .
... Delaware - Repeopling the Slave Region - Condition , Soil , and Products - Crops and Lum- ber - Farms for Sale , and Prices - Railroads - Maryland Farms 205 t CHAPTER X. Wild Lands of New Jersey - Opening 10 CONTENTS .
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... regions of the interior , thereby re- moving the clog on their agricultural industry , and virtually placing them side by side with the communities on the Atlantic . During the decade ending in 1860 , the sum of $ 413,541,510 was ...
... regions of the interior , thereby re- moving the clog on their agricultural industry , and virtually placing them side by side with the communities on the Atlantic . During the decade ending in 1860 , the sum of $ 413,541,510 was ...
Side 41
... region of the American Union is found between the Missouri river and the Pacific Ocean . This grand division of the Republic embraces little more than half of its whole continental breadth . Portland , in Maine , is the meridian 70 ...
... region of the American Union is found between the Missouri river and the Pacific Ocean . This grand division of the Republic embraces little more than half of its whole continental breadth . Portland , in Maine , is the meridian 70 ...
Side 43
... regions in the Territory of Colorado , where the annual product of gold , as stated in the official message of the Territorial governor , is from $ 5,000,000 to $ 10,000,000 . The gold is there ex- tracted by crushing - machines from ...
... regions in the Territory of Colorado , where the annual product of gold , as stated in the official message of the Territorial governor , is from $ 5,000,000 to $ 10,000,000 . The gold is there ex- tracted by crushing - machines from ...
Side 44
... region of the United States , in the western portion of the Continent , stretches from the 49th degree of north latitude and Puget Sound , to the 30 ° 30 ' parallel , and from the 102d degree of longitude west of Greenwich , to the ...
... region of the United States , in the western portion of the Continent , stretches from the 49th degree of north latitude and Puget Sound , to the 30 ° 30 ' parallel , and from the 102d degree of longitude west of Greenwich , to the ...
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How to Get a Farm, and where to Find One: Showing that Homesteads May be Had ... Edmund Morris Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
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Side 324 - In traversing that county, one will discover numerous farm-houses, once the abode of industrious and intelligent freemen, now occupied by slaves, or tenantless, deserted and dilapidated ; he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned, and covered with those evil harbingers, fox-tail and broomsedge ; he will see the moss growing on the mouldering walls of once thrifty villages, and will find ' one only master grasps the whole domain,' that once furnished happy nomes for a dozen white...
Side 18 - That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such...
Side 19 - That no certificate shall be given or patent issued therefor until the expiration of five years from the date of such entry ; and if, at the expiration of such time, or at any time within two years thereafter, the person making such entry — or if he be dead, his widow ; or, in case of her death...
Side 21 - An act in addition to an act more effectually to provide for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, and for other purposes...
Side 18 - ... person may have filed a pre-emption claim, or which may at the time the application is made, be subject to preemption at one dollar and twenty-five cents...
Side 172 - The first thing that drew his attention was a heap of coals shot out of carts on the pavement before a house. He offered himself to shovel or wheel them into the place where they were to be laid, and was employed.
Side 20 - That no lands acquired under the provisions of this act shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor.
Side 18 - ... at two dollars and fifty cents per acre, to be located in a body, in conformity to the legal subdivisions of the public lands, and after the same shall have been surveyed...
Side 20 - That the register of the land office shall note all such applications on the tract books and plats of his office, and keep a register of all such entries, and make return thereof to the General Land Office, together with the proof upon which they have been founded.