 | Henry Norris Copp - Land tenure - 1875 - 1000 pages
...enable the several States (but not including the States of Kansas, Nebraska, and Nevada) to construct the necessary levees and drains, to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein — the whole of the swamp and overflowed lands, made unfit thereby for cultivation, and remaining... | |
 | Louisiana - Law - 1876 - 1060 pages
...United States of America, in Congress assembled. That to enable the State of Arkansas to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands made unfit thereby for cultivation, which shall... | |
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 620 pages
...limits. The first section of the act is as follows: "That to enable the State of Arkansas to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands made unfit thereby for cultivation, which shall... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - 1881 - 1078 pages
...Statte of America 'in Сондгевк ai-nembled, That to aid the State of Louisi- ¡i',^ ^"'ouisf ¡ma in constructing the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the [,„„ swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands, which may be or are found unlit for cultivation,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1004 pages
...congress first referred to (9 St. 519) declared in effect "that to enable the state of Iowa to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands, made unfit thereby for cultivation, which shall... | |
 | Louisiana - Law - 1884 - 672 pages
...aid the State of Louisiana in draining the swamp lands therein. SEC. 1. To aid the State of Louisiana in constructing the necessary levees and drains, to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, tha whole of those swamp and overflowed lands which may be or are found unfit for cultivation,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 778 pages
...Court. The first section of that act reads as follows : "To enaMe the State of Arkansas to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands, made unfi c thereby for cultivation, which... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - 1885 - 1030 pages
...granting to states swamp and overflowed lands " unfit for cultivation," to enable them " to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands," selections of lands claimed as swamp were made at an early date by the states originally receiving... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1885 - 1134 pages
...congress, approved September 28. 1850, it was provided 'that to enable the state of Arkansas to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamps and overflowed lands made thereby unfit for cultivation, which shall... | |
 | Louisiana - Civil law - 1886 - 800 pages
...Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That to aid the State of Louisiana in constructing the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands, which may be or are found unfit for cultivation,... | |
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That to enable the state of Arkansas to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands made unfit thereby for cultivation, which shall remain unsold at the passage... 
