How to Get a Farm, and where to Find OneJ. Miller, 1864 - 345 sider |
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... shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor . SEC . 5. And be it further enacted , That if , at any time after the filing of the affidavit , as ...
... shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor . SEC . 5. And be it further enacted , That if , at any time after the filing of the affidavit , as ...
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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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able acres advantage agricultural amount become better bought buildings bushels capital carry cent condition corn cost course crop cultivation debt desirable dollars drains equal experience fact farm farmers field five four fruit give given Government ground growing half hands hundred improved increase industry interest keep labor land less live look manure means miles millions natural nearly never North Northern obtain owners persons planted poor population portion possession practical present produce profit purchase quantity question railroad region remain result rich saved season secure sell settlers single soil sold South success swamp taken thing thousand tion tract trees vast West whole worth yield York young
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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.