Instructions of the Commissioner of the General Land Office to the Surveyors General of the United States: Relative to the Survey of the Public Lands and the Private Land ClaimsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1881 - 113 páginas |
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... township six miles square could not contain 49 sec- tions of 1 mile square . At that date a motion to amend was made , which provided , among other changes , that a township should contain 36 sections ; and the amendment was lost . The ...
... township six miles square could not contain 49 sec- tions of 1 mile square . At that date a motion to amend was made , which provided , among other changes , that a township should contain 36 sections ; and the amendment was lost . The ...
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... township , and running from south to north in each tier to No. 36 in the northwest corner of the town- ship , as shown in the following diagram : 36 30 24 24 18 12 6 35 29 23 17 11 5 34 28 22 16 10 4 33 27 21 15 9 3 32 26 20 14 8 2 31 ...
... township , and running from south to north in each tier to No. 36 in the northwest corner of the town- ship , as shown in the following diagram : 36 30 24 24 18 12 6 35 29 23 17 11 5 34 28 22 16 10 4 33 27 21 15 9 3 32 26 20 14 8 2 31 ...
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... township , according as the error may be in run- ning the lines from east to west or from south to north . " * * The act of Congress approved February 11 , 1805 , directs the subdi- vision of the public lands into quarter sections , and ...
... township , according as the error may be in run- ning the lines from east to west or from south to north . " * * The act of Congress approved February 11 , 1805 , directs the subdi- vision of the public lands into quarter sections , and ...
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... townships must be marked with progressive numbers from the beginning , each distance of a mile between such corners must be also dis- tinctly marked with marks different from those of the corners . Third . The township shall be ...
... townships must be marked with progressive numbers from the beginning , each distance of a mile between such corners must be also dis- tinctly marked with marks different from those of the corners . Third . The township shall be ...
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... township . Third . Each section or subdivision of section , the contents whereof have been re- turned by the surveyor - general , shall be held and considered as containing the exact quantity expressed in such return ; and the half ...
... township . Third . Each section or subdivision of section , the contents whereof have been re- turned by the surveyor - general , shall be held and considered as containing the exact quantity expressed in such return ; and the half ...
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34 E.-Continued ascend Axeman bank Bearing Trees boundary of township Chainman chains Commissioner cottonwood course S. E. creek Deposited a marked diam dist dug pits 18 earth 14 earth 2 ft east boundary edges fractional secs instructions Intersect Land Office Leave timber magnetic declination marked M. C. marked on W meander cor meander corners miles square mound of earth mound of stone N. W. faces needle notches notches on E pine pit drove pits 18 x Pits impracticable plat post 4 ft principal meridian public lands quart of charcoal quarter sections raised a mound random line ravine rolling ground sandstone 20 sandy-2d rate section corner Set a post Set a sandstone Set temporary sec Soil stake or quart Standard Cor stone alongside stone charred stake subdivision Subscribed and sworn surveyor-general Territory of Montana Thence I run township township lines Tree Corner true line true meridian
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Página 12 - And the boundary lines which have not been actually run and marked shall be ascertained, by running straight lines from the established corners to the opposite corresponding corners ; but in those portions of the fractional townships where no such opposite corresponding corners have been, or can be, fixed, the...
Página 10 - He shall cause to be surveyed, measured, and marked, without delay, all base and meridian lines through such points and perpetuated by such monuments, and such other correction parallels and meridians as may be prescribed by law or by instructions from the General Land Office in respect to the public lands within his surveying district, to which the Indian title has been or may be hereafter extinguished.
Página 7 - ... and fractional sections, containing 160 acres and upwards, shall, in like manner, as nearly as practicable, be subdivided into half quarter sections, under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury; but fractional sections containing less than 160 acres shall not be divided.
Página 13 - ... deposit in a proper United States depository to the credit of the United States a sum sufficient to pay for such survey...
Página 11 - And in all cases where the exterior lines of the townships, thus to be subdivided into sections or half sections, shall exceed or shall not extend six miles, the excess or deficiency shall be specially noted, and added to or deducted from the western and northern ranges of sections or half sections in such township, according as the error may be in. running the lines from east to west, or from south to north.
Página 14 - And I do further swear (or affirm) that, to the best of my knowledge and ability, I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic...
Página 9 - The Commissioner of the General Land Office shall perform, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, all executive duties appertaining to the surveying and sale of the public lands of the United States, or in anywise respecting such public lands, and, also, such as relate to private claims of land, and the issuing of patents for all grants of land under the authority of the Government.
Página 12 - That all subdividing of surveyed lands into lots less than one hundred and sixty acres may be done by county and local surveyors at the expense of the claimants: And provided further, That nothing herein contained shall require the survey of waste or useless lands.
Página 14 - I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States; that I have not yielded a voluntary support to any pretended government, authority, power or constitution within the United States, hostile or inimical thereto.
Página 12 - Linos of division south and the cornersand conteutsof half-quarter of half-quarter sec- ' * tions how-nra sections which may thereafter be sold shall be ascertained in the manner and on the principles directed and prescribed by the section preceding...