Newspaper results for homestead act
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16706 matching newspaper pages in total. Salt Lake City, UT has the most hits (591 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.
The Salt Lake Herald — 1881-04-22, page 2
… his body with bullets The murder was theresult of Surratt entering land under the homestead act which other parties claimed V No clue to the murderers BEIiTA WANTS BKAZIL Washing …
The Salt Lake Herald — 1881-04-22, page 3
… body with bullets. The murder was the result of Surratt entering land under the homestead act which other parties claimed. No clue to the mQrderers. UTAH CONTRACT COMPANY. 0fies …
The Salt Lake Herald — 1881-12-07, page 5
… bill providing that all publfc lands except muiem th 11J be disposed of under the homestead act The trial of Mollie Maguires for the murder of Maurice Healey the Dunbar fnrnaceman …
The Salt Lake Herald — 1881-12-07, page 6
… bill | p-ovidiu1 fbof all yuhIRo lapde mineral. she In be disposed of under the homestead act. The trial OF Mollie Maguires for the murder of Maurice Healey, the Dun bar fnrnaeeman …
The Salt Lake Herald — 1883-12-09, page 4
… the pass age of the repealing act The third and last aeries proposes to amend the homestead act by prohibiting commutation thereunder until two years have elapsed from the date …
The Salt Lake Herald — 1883-12-09, page 5
… pass age of the repealing act. The third and last series proposes to amend the homestead act by prohibiting communication Hereunder until two years have elapsed from the date …
The Salt Lake Herald — 1883-12-16, page 10
… that in view ff the land frauds which are being daily committed settlers under the homestead act required to live on their lands at least six months fter making entry be fore final …
The Salt Lake Herald — 1883-12-16, page 11
… in view { ( the land frauds which are being daily committed, settlers under the Homestead act bs required to live on their lands at least six months after making entry before …
The Salt Lake Herald — 1884-05-17, page 4
… passed in 1861 homestead law In 1862 and the timber culture act in 1873 When the homestead act was enacted the preemption laws should have been repealed and the timber law should …
The Salt Lake Herald — 1884-05-17, page 5
… passed in SOL, homestead law in 1862, and the imber culture act in 1878. When he homestead act was enacted the laws should have teen epealed, aud the timber law should lever …
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