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28) granting, to aid in the construction of a railroad from Sioux City, Iowa, to
Columbus, Nebraska—[By Mr. Thayer.] ... 15) giving construction to the acts of
Congress grant. ing, to the State of Wisconsin to aid in building railroads—[By Mr.
28) granting, to aid in the construction of a railroad from Sioux City, Iowa, to
Columbus, Nebraska—[By Mr. Thayer.] ... 15) giving construction to the acts of
Congress grant. ing, to the State of Wisconsin to aid in building railroads—[By Mr.
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running of the grant the corporation to which these lands were granted availed
itself of the grant by stripping a large portion of the lands of the timber and not
making any progress whatever in the construction of the road; that during the
second ...
running of the grant the corporation to which these lands were granted availed
itself of the grant by stripping a large portion of the lands of the timber and not
making any progress whatever in the construction of the road; that during the
second ...
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The original grant, like all grants, authorizes the State to sell one hundred and
twenty sections before the work commences, and then, as fast as twenty miles
are built, to sell one hundred and twenty sections more, and it forfeits all lands
unsold ...
The original grant, like all grants, authorizes the State to sell one hundred and
twenty sections before the work commences, and then, as fast as twenty miles
are built, to sell one hundred and twenty sections more, and it forfeits all lands
unsold ...
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