Papers of the American Historical Association, Volume 1G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1886 - History |
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Page 56
... minimum price of all school lands . Thereafter no land was to be appraised at less than this , nor sold at less than the appraised value . In 1852 all former laws relating to section sixteen were repealed , and a new law was enacted ...
... minimum price of all school lands . Thereafter no land was to be appraised at less than this , nor sold at less than the appraised value . In 1852 all former laws relating to section sixteen were repealed , and a new law was enacted ...
Page 68
... minimum value , no lands could be sold at such prices as ten , twenty , or thirty cents per acre , as had happened ... price not below that set by the trustees . Where the township voted not to sell , or where for want of bidders no sale ...
... minimum value , no lands could be sold at such prices as ten , twenty , or thirty cents per acre , as had happened ... price not below that set by the trustees . Where the township voted not to sell , or where for want of bidders no sale ...
Page 74
... price than the State was permitted to receive . On due presentation of this opinion to Congress the limitation on the price was removed . ' The lands were thereupon ordered sold at public auction at a minimum price of fifty cents per ...
... price than the State was permitted to receive . On due presentation of this opinion to Congress the limitation on the price was removed . ' The lands were thereupon ordered sold at public auction at a minimum price of fifty cents per ...
Page 80
... minimum was established by the law , and in many cases exceedingly low valuations were made . It is difficult to understand why the wise provision heretofore in force , that no lands should be valued at less than a certain fixed price ...
... minimum was established by the law , and in many cases exceedingly low valuations were made . It is difficult to understand why the wise provision heretofore in force , that no lands should be valued at less than a certain fixed price ...
Page 90
... minimum price of five dollars per acre be placed upon the land and that only a limited amount be put upon the market at that time . ' He would invest the pro- ceeds by loaning them to such of the counties as desired to borrow , in sums ...
... minimum price of five dollars per acre be placed upon the land and that only a limited amount be put upon the market at that time . ' He would invest the pro- ceeds by loaning them to such of the counties as desired to borrow , in sums ...
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