Total. States. No. 5.-Statement exhibiting the quantity of land patented to the several States under the acts of Congress approved September 23, 1850 (Revised Statutes of the United States, section 2479), and March 12, 1850 (Revised Statutes of the United States, section 2490), and also the quantity certified to the State of Louisiana under act approved March 2, 1849. Alabama Acres. Acres. Acres. 2,595. 48 54,000. 37 9, 349. 04 120.00 Acres. 395, 315. 09 7, 121, 953. 48 1, 413, 233. 71 10, 735, 403. 21 *1, 453, 891. 67 †1, 256, 671. 96 1, 173, 955. 74 8, 291, 225. 31 217, 274. 84 $5, 657, 817. 19 1,318, 524. 15 2, 681, 383. 16 21, 694. 40 ||3, 301, 797. 41 25, 640. 71 4, 449. 54 11, 846. 993, 071, 419. 61 *2,309.07 acres of this contained in indemnity patents under act of March 2, 1855. 113,500. 12 77, 761. 98 4,350. 02 1,037.75 208, 259. 11 48, 119, 956. 78 No. 6.--Condition of bounty-land business under acts of 1847, 1850, 1852, and 1855, showing the issues and locations with bounty-land warrants, and the number outstanding, from the commencement of operations under said acts to June 30, 1878. No. 7.—Statement exhibiting land concessions by acts of Congress to States and corporations for railroads and military wagon-road purposes from the year 1850 to June 30, 1878. Statutes. *sesss @se Page. Number of acres cer tified or patented for the year ending June 30, 1878. Number of acres certified or patented up to June 30, 1878. 466 Illinois Central. Vicksburg and Meridian 6 and 15 6 and 15 6 and 15 6 and 15 2,595, 053. 00 *737, 130. 29 198, 027.82 Gulf and Ship Island. 6 and 15 466 Mobile and Ohio River 6 and 15 419, 528. 44 Alabama and Florida. 6 and 15 Selma, Rome and Dalton 6 and 15 Act confirming lands heretofore certified to the State for the Alabama and Ten Act declaring forfeited to the United States all the lands not lawfully disposed of by the State. 6 and 15 6 and 15 6 and 15 6 and 15 6 and 15 6 and 15 Additional 5 2,760.00 1, 115, 408. 41 204, 921. 08 Do May 6, 1870 i 16 376 Resolution extending the time for completion of first twenty miles of road. *In the adjustment of this grant, the road was treated as an entirety, and without reference to the State line; hence, Alabama has approved to her more and Mississippi less Lands earned by the construction of eighty miles of road prior to June 3, 1866, 51,452.03 acres. Lands within the limits of New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Shreveport Railroad grant of March 3, 1871, 227,879.94 acres. Lands restored to market March, 1873, under the act of July 14, 1870, 439,861.82 acres. No. 2.-Statement of publie lands sold for cash, and entered under the homestead and timber-culture acts, &c.—Continued. Quantity sold for cash and revolutionary bounty-land scrip, and amount receiv ed therefor, including cash received on commuted home steads. Quantity of land entered under the homestead act, with the amount of government fees and registers' and receivers commissions received thereon. Quantity of land entered under the timber-culture acts of March 3, 1873, and March 13, 1874 (Revised Statutes, sec. tion 2464), with the amount of govern ment fees and registers' and receivers' commissions received thereon. Government fees. Registers' and receivers commissions. Total fees and commissions. Acres. Government fees. 1st half 2d half. 611. 16 449.86 1st half 2d half. 1, 061. 02 9, 069. 60 11, 322.84 20, 392. 44 38, 516. 40 $1,401 95 926 50 2,328 45 15,991 70 22, 509 13 38,500 83 75,005 99 9, 260. 74 $1, 020 00 6, 608, 231 15, 868.971 22, 614.63 32, 730. 03' 55, 344.66 111, 720. 49 480 00 $1,066 690 33 61 $2, 086 61 1, 170 33 1,500 00 1,756 94 3,256 94 1, 703. 37 180 00 48 00 72 00 1, 695 00 1,276 50 2,971 50. 28, 914. 23 2,020 00 2,145 00 1,825 50 3,970 50 29, 484. 29 2,210 00 808 00 884 00 Registers' and receivers' commissions. J. A. WILLIAMSON, Commissioner. Grand total 2, 435. 06 528 94 20, 056. 14 7,913 92 399.42 3,277.53 30 00 36 00 66 00 260 00 276 00 536 00 877, 555. 14 1, 130, 752 004, 418, 344. 92 308, 783 00 247, 743 32 556, 526 32 1, 870, 434. 18129, 415 00 52, 120 00 181, 535 00 7, 166, 334. 24 2, 010, 535 41 408, 434 12 WYOMING. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, GENERAL LAND OFFICE, O.tober 28, 1878. |