For a road from the lower rapids of Miami to the western boundary of the Connecticut reserve To the city of New Orleans for a street To Florida for a seat of Government To the corporation of Tuscaloosa To the corporation of St. Ann, and the Governor and Judges of To the parish of West Baton Rouge To Detroit, for the use of the city 360 362 377 399 400, 401 401 416 425 - 427, 470, 532 447, 458, 461, 462 454 478 484, 491 484 485 491 484, 498, 505, 524, 536 502 517 526 544, 545 544, 545 556, 557 571 578 To Florida, for a canal, and ninety feet on each side To Missouri, of salt-springs and lands adjacent, for education To Arkansas, for public buildings Of hospital lot to the city of St. Augustine To Peoria county, Illinois, for seat of justice To Ohio, for schools To Arkansas, for schools and seminary of learning To Michigan, for schools and seminary of learning Of lands in Alabama and Mississippi for schools To Wisconsin Territory, for a canal To Cherokee county, Alabama, for seat of justice Donations of land TO INDIVIDUALS— To actual settlers, adjoining the villages of Kaskaskia, Prairie-du- Donations of land TO INDIVIDUALS— To claimants in Louisiana and Missouri, confirmed To sufferers by earthquakes in New Madrid, Missouri To holders or occupiers of lots in Mobile To occupants and cultivators in Green Bay, Prairie du Chien, and To inhabitants of Peoria To actual settlers in Florida To inhabitants of Mobile To those who lost improvements by reason of a Cherokee treaty To claimants in Arkansas, time for presenting extended To Polish exiles To railroad companies, for right of way and other purposes Page. 243 - 255, 300, 344 317, 353 359 333, 371 381 399 - 449, 450, 478 468 537, 538, 548, 559, To Henry Perrine and associates, of a township for the cultivation of Their locations sanctioned Education in northwestern territory Entries for lands authorized to be withdrawn Errors in making, may be corrected Authorized after payment, under certain regulations Evidences of public debt receivable in payment for public lands 582 519 5 57, 58 6, 7 6 458 255, 299, 300, 488 425 22 295 316 463 530 316, 377, 446, 530 Evidence, the authenticated copies of certain papers to serve instead of the ori- ginals Exchange of lands west of the Mississippi for lands lying east, authorized to be Imade with the Indians Between the university of Michigan and Martin Baum authorized Exiles from Poland, lands granted to Florida, the Territorial Government of, restrained in the exercise of legislative Seat of Government for Donations to settlers in - Proceeds of certain lands in, appropriated to the erection of public 56, 63, 137 357 115 457 533 54 110 49 power over the public lands 341 Commissioners appointed to ascertain land titles in 354, 362, 363, 374, 437 377 381 424 436, 466 437 485 510 548 246, 265, 271 5 54 13 Confirmation of certain land claims in Claimants in, not embraced in other laws, to institute legal proceed- Authorized to open a canal through the public lands The school-lands of, to be sold, and the proceeds invested Floats authorized for unlocated confirmed claims Foreigners invited into the army of the Revolution Fort Wayne, pre-emption right to, granted to the county of Allen, in Indiana Frauds at public sales, to depress the price, punishable Directed to ascertain the latitude of certain points Georgia, State of, and the United States, interfering claims of, to territory, to be settled Further powers to the respective commissioners Indemnity allowed to certain claimants of land deriving title from State of, nett proceeds of certain lands payable to Cession by Act of Gervais, Gabriel, grant of land to Gold-mines on public lands: One-third of, reserved for the United States (repealed) Grants. (See Donations.) Page. 477 599 460 48, 60, 131 11 11, 12, 17 17 33 59 70 237 98 588 591 48 13 British or Spanish, in Mississippi Territory; board to examine their 92, 115, 116, 117, 118 The State of Tennessee authorized to make certain French or Spanish, &c., the validity of, in Missouri and Arkansas, to be tried - Great Britain, treaty of peace with Green Bay, commissioners appointed to ascertain and settle titles to land at Heard, Stephen, and others, grant to them 379, 413, 479 Highways, public, navigable streams declared to be 54, 56, 98, 185, 195, 216, 273, 276, 286, Hospital department of continental army, grants of land provided for Indian reservations, the reversionary interest of the United States in certain, re- linquished In Ohio, to be sold Interest for securities for public lands not computed When chargeable, and when not Indiana, lands in, to be surveyed and sold Provisions for claims to land in Seat of Government for, to be located and disposed of 472, 473 510 28 109 104, 128 143 188, 312 267 Authorized to open a canal through the public lands 382 Authorized to locate a road from lake Michigan to the Ohio river Land granted in lieu of 16th section in Monroe county, for schools 547 Indians: President authorized to exchange lands lying west of Mississippi for lands east of the same, with them Alabama, President authorized to lease certain lands to Wyandot, two tracts of land granted to Involuntary servitude in the Northwestern Territory prohibited Iowa, Territorial Government of Restrictions upon the legislative power of Page. 114 170 171 24 569 569 97, 118 198 496 496 104 143, 168 Lafayette, General, land warrant and patent granted to Reservations of. (See Reservations.) Pre-emption right to. (See Pre-emptions.) 100, 118, 127, 143, 183 Lands of the United States: GENERAL REGULATIONS RESPECTING THEIR OCCU- PATION, SURVEY, SALE, AND DISPOSITION- Ceded by the States, to be chargeable with the advances for their acqui- sition Purchases from Indians to be void Settlements upon, prohibited 8, 17, 18 The primary disposal of, to remain inviolate in the United States 23, 187, 216, 285, - To be formed into townships six miles square, and into sections and 8, 50 50, 283, 323, 498 In what way to be surveyed 11, 12, 17, 50, 51, 104, 109, 119, 190, 254, 323, 493 Regulations for keeping books, to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Patents to be issued in the name of the United States, and counter- To whom patents may be issued 213 578 Patents to have legal effect, although the persons to whom issued may Streams and their beds to be common to the conterminous pur- Scrip of officers and soldiers of Virginia line receivable in payment for 54 56 13, 33, 52, 104, 128 476 222 Lands of the United States: GENERAL REGULATIONS RESPECTING THEIR OCCU- PATION, SURVEY, SALE, AND DISPOSITION— Interest only chargeable when instalments are not duly paid To be sold for cash only Price reduced to $1 25 per acre To be paid for in the same currency as duties on imports Persons employed in the General Land Office debarred from making purchases, or receiving fees Registers of land offices appointed. (See Registers.) Page. 109 324 324 583 213 13, 52 13, 31, 86, 89, 106, 142 16 16 15 70, 104 71 73 304 Compensation of registers and receivers limited and fixed Registers and receivers of certain districts to act as superintendents of sales Duties of Surveyors General prescribed To be offered for sale in sections, half sections, and other subdivisions 110 189 353 71 71 72, 323 Purchasers at private sale to make application in writing, and the de- May be publicly resold when the prescribed payments are not made Reverted to the United States for non-payment, shall not be sold at - Public sales to be advertised from three to six months - 173 189 274 197 324 325 530 Public sales to be continued When offered at private sale 72, 325 72 Register to determine by lot when two apply at the same time 74 459 324 Errors in making entries, occasioned by the officers of the United States, Returns relative to public lands to be made to the Commissioner of the 213 East of the Mississippi may be exchanged with the Indians for lands 114 Adjacent to any river, lake, &c., to be surveyed in tracts of fifty- 190 Warrants for military service to be granted by the Secretary of War, 212 Taxes upon, of non-resident proprietors, to be not greater than those 216 Surveys of, made, and patents issued agreeably to certificates of con- 248 School lands may be leased 250 Surrendered under relief laws, withheld from sale two years 338 71 |