Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Volume 10Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 - United States |
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Page 468
... land that was worth $ 50,000 to give to the negroes . Over $ 800,000 was paid for lands by the State Treas- urer but of this amount about $ 225,000 was never accounted for . Of the $ 575,000 supposed to have been actu- ally paid for land ...
... land that was worth $ 50,000 to give to the negroes . Over $ 800,000 was paid for lands by the State Treas- urer but of this amount about $ 225,000 was never accounted for . Of the $ 575,000 supposed to have been actu- ally paid for land ...
Page 472
... land grant bonds ( which should have gone to the in- vestors ) a " brokerage ” of $ 125,000 of land grant bonds and $ 32,500 first mortgage bonds for his services in selling $ 125,000 of the first mortgage bonds of this very railroad to ...
... land grant bonds ( which should have gone to the in- vestors ) a " brokerage ” of $ 125,000 of land grant bonds and $ 32,500 first mortgage bonds for his services in selling $ 125,000 of the first mortgage bonds of this very railroad to ...
Page 472
... land grant bonds . The sale of these bonds realized a sum that more than enabled Blaine to discharge his obligations , and the inference was that the railroad had bought these bonds from Blaine at a profit with a purpose . The subject ...
... land grant bonds . The sale of these bonds realized a sum that more than enabled Blaine to discharge his obligations , and the inference was that the railroad had bought these bonds from Blaine at a profit with a purpose . The subject ...
Page 480
... lands were lavishly granted until by 1880 the best was gone . The greater portion went to the railways , which by 1873 held title to 180,000,000 acres . Fortunately the railways were anxious to get rid of most of the lands to farmers ...
... lands were lavishly granted until by 1880 the best was gone . The greater portion went to the railways , which by 1873 held title to 180,000,000 acres . Fortunately the railways were anxious to get rid of most of the lands to farmers ...
Page 481
... lands to reservations , where they ceased to check the white advance . The North , except for financial crises ... land by 1880 . The industrial reorganization finally accomplished in the white districts of the South was superior ...
... lands to reservations , where they ceased to check the white advance . The North , except for financial crises ... land by 1880 . The industrial reorganization finally accomplished in the white districts of the South was superior ...
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