 An act granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the States of Illinois, Mississippi and Alabama, in aid of the construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile...  Journal - Page 528by Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1872Full view - About this book
 | United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs - 1837 - 330 pages
...the limits reserved from sale by order of the Government, because of the grant of alternate sections to the States of Illinois, Mississippi, and Alabama, in aid of the construction of the Chicago and Mohile Railroad :md branches, by virtue of an act of Congress, approved rtfptPinher... | |
 | 1851 - 620 pages
...its next session.] — Editors* ART -VI.- RAILROAD LAND BILLS -THE PACIFIC RAILROAD. The land bill making a grant of land to the States of Illinois,...Alabama, in aid of the construction of a railroad from Mobile to Chicago has become a law, and we congratulate the friends of public improvements in the West... | |
 | United States - Law - 1850 - 284 pages
...determined upon other satisfactory proofs, competent in law. Approved September 18, 1850. CHAP. 61. — AN ACT granting the right of way, and making a grant...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile. [SEC. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1850 - 414 pages
...be heard and determined upon other satisfactory proofs competent in law. September 18, 1850. No. 32. An Act granting the right of way and making a grant...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile. The right of way not exceeding 100 feet on each side of the length thereof, through the public lands,... | |
 | Missouri - 1851 - 440 pages
...its next session.] — Editors. ART -VI.- RAILROAD LAND BILLS -THE PACIFIC RAILROAD. The land bill making a grant of land to the States of Illinois,...Alabama, in aid of the construction of a railroad from Mobile to Chicago has become a law, and we congratulate the friends of public improvements in the West... | |
 | Daniel S. Curtiss - Mississippi River Valley - 1852 - 382 pages
...Chicago, Galena, and Dubuque. The title to the act of Congress making the grant of land, reads : " ' An Act granting the right of way and making a grant...construction of a Railroad from Chicago to Mobile,' passed September 20, 1850." After Congress had made this munificent donation, or rather appropriation,... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1853 - 536 pages
...and file of the army; to reduce the minimum price of the mineral lands in Michigan and Wisconsin ; granting the right of way and making a grant of land...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile ; providing for the taking of the seventh and subsequent censuses of the United States, and to fix... | |
 | History, Modern - 1851 - 610 pages
...accompany this report. * * * • * * Immediately after the passage of the act of 20th September last, " granting the right of way, and making a grant of land...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile," instructions were sent to the land officers of the districts through which that road will pass, directing... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1855 - 714 pages
...and file of the army ; to reduce the minimum price of the mineral lands in Michigan and Wisconsin ; granting the right of way and making a grant of land...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile ; providing for the taking of the seventh and subsequent censuses of the United States, and to fix... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 960 pages
...mails, and otherwise, in violation of the intention of the act of Congress approved September 20, 1850, making a grant of land to the States of Illinois,...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile, and requesting that the patents for the lands granted be withheld until such arrangements are made... | |
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