Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents]., Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1917 |
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... total number of applications received for patent in 1915 was 69,349 , and in 1916 , 70,303 , an increase of 954 over the prior year . The total number of applications awaiting action on June 30 , 1915 , was 18,270 and the number of ...
... total number of applications received for patent in 1915 was 69,349 , and in 1916 , 70,303 , an increase of 954 over the prior year . The total number of applications awaiting action on June 30 , 1915 , was 18,270 and the number of ...
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... total number of matters pending had been reduced from 5,140 , October 1 , 1914 , to 1,907 , July 1 , 1915. It will now be noticed from the above table that this total has been further reduced to 1,228 on July 1 , 1916. This substantial ...
... total number of matters pending had been reduced from 5,140 , October 1 , 1914 , to 1,907 , July 1 , 1915. It will now be noticed from the above table that this total has been further reduced to 1,228 on July 1 , 1916. This substantial ...
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... total cash receipts from the sales of public land , including fees and commissions and sales of Government property for the fiscal year 1916 , were $ 3,428,588.20 ( 1915 , $ 3,786,319.54 ) , a decrease of $ 352,669.08 . The total ...
... total cash receipts from the sales of public land , including fees and commissions and sales of Government property for the fiscal year 1916 , were $ 3,428,588.20 ( 1915 , $ 3,786,319.54 ) , a decrease of $ 352,669.08 . The total ...
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... total of 3,030,000 acres . Since the passage of said act the total area surveyed thereun- der is 11,000,000 acres , of which approximately 7,000,000 were sur- veyed since March 4 , 1913 . Surveys in Alaska . - During the year all field ...
... total of 3,030,000 acres . Since the passage of said act the total area surveyed thereun- der is 11,000,000 acres , of which approximately 7,000,000 were sur- veyed since March 4 , 1913 . Surveys in Alaska . - During the year all field ...
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... total number of claims allowed by the Pension Bureau from the beginning was 39,091 , of which number 1,508 were granted by special acts . The number of Spanish War soldiers on the roll at the end of 1916 was 28,101 , and of those 1,164 ...
... total number of claims allowed by the Pension Bureau from the beginning was 39,091 , of which number 1,508 were granted by special acts . The number of Spanish War soldiers on the roll at the end of 1916 was 28,101 , and of those 1,164 ...
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Page 733 - States is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated upon the lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States to be national monuments...
Page 400 - That this officer shall have the direction of the geological survey and the classification of the public lands and examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and products of the national domain.
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Page 530 - Utah, subject to entry under this act, do not have upon them such a sufficient supply of water suitable for domestic purposes as would make continuous residence upon the lands possible...
Page 544 - That the director of said bureau shall prepare and publish, subject to the direction of the Secretary of the interior, under the appropriations made from time to time by Congress, reports of inquiries and investigations, with appropriate recommendations of the bureau, concerning the nature, causes, and prevention of accidents, and the improvement of conditions, methods, and equipment, with special reference to health, safety, and prevention of waste in the mining, quarrying, metallurgical, and other...
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Page 164 - The listings of these lands and action on final proof under this act are practically up to date. LIEU SELECTIONS FOR LANDS IN INDIAN RESERVATIONS. The act of April 21, 1904 (33 Stat, 211), provides for an exchange by an owner of private land over which an Indian reservation has been extended by Executive order for nonmineral, nontimber, surveyed public lands of equal area and value, and situated in the same State or Territory.
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