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. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 998 pages
...an act was passed by the Congress of the United States, and approved on the 20th day of September, AD 1850, entitled "An act granting the right of way,...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile," by which said act the right of way through the public lands was granted to the State of Illinois for... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1858 - 868 pages
...an act was passed by the Congress of the United States, and approved on the 20th day of September, AD 1850, entitled "An act granting the right of way,...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile." by which said act the right of way through the public lands was granted to the State of Illinois for... | |
| William Wharton Lester - Land tenure - 1860 - 786 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 Mobile railroad and branches, by virtue of an act of Congress, approved September twentieth,... | |
| 1860 - 782 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 Mobile railroad and branches, by virtue of an act of Congress, approved September twentieth,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 704 pages
...meridian, in the county of Champaigne, Illinois. By the act of Congress of the 20th September, 1850, for granting the right of way and making a grant of land...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile, (9 Statutes at Large, 46&,) there was granted to the State of Illinois, for the purpose of making the... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1850 - 374 pages
...law. September 18, IS50. No. 32. An Act granting the right of teay and making a grant of land to ike States of Illinois, Mississippi, and Alabama, in aid of the construction of a railroad from Chi' ca^o to Mobile. The right of way not exceeding 100 feet on each side of the length thereof, through... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 726 pages
...Galena, entitled 'An act granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the States of 11linois, Mississippi and Alabama, in aid of the construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile,' approved September twentieth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty, be and the same is hereby accepted,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 1180 pages
...operation of the previous question, agreed to, viz: Whereas by the fourth section of an act of Congress entitled ''An act granting the right of way and making...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile," approved September 20, 1850, it is provided as follows: " That the said lands hereby granted to the... | |
| Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1870 - 144 pages
...Railroad. The first grant of public lands in aid of the construction of railroads was that made by "An act granting the right of way and making a grant...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile," in 18"i0.":' This act provided (sec. 2) " That there be, and is hereby, granted to the State of Illinois,... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...Railroad. The first grant of public lands in aid of the construction of railroads was that made by "An act granting the right of way and making a grant...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile," in 1850.* This act provided (sec. 2) "That there be, and is hereby, granted to the State of Illinois,... | |
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