The public domain in New Mexico, 1854-1891
| Main Author: | Westphall, Victor. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
[1965]
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| Physical Description: |
xv, 212 pages : maps. ; 25 cm. |
| Edition: | [1st ed.] |
| Subjects: |
| Item Description: |
Bibliography: pages 181-202. Establishing the survey system -- The public surveys -- The Donation Act of 1854 -- The Homestead Act of 1862 -- Cash sales of land -- The Timber Culture Law of 1973 -- The Desert Land Act of 1877 -- Other disposals of the public domain -- Federal prosecution of fraud -- Conclusion. |
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| Physical Description: |
xv, 212 pages : maps. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Bibliography: pages 181-202. |