INDEX TO PART III.

A.

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AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES,

Act donating lands to States for, (No. 47 B,)

Act extending time for acceptance of grant, (No. 78, 165 B,)
Joint resolution extending Act to Tennessee, (No. 196 B,)

Act extended to Nebraska, (No. 199 B,)

Act relating to issue of scrip to States lately in rebellion, (No. 201 B,)
Act relating to Nevada and California, (No. 208 B,)

Act providing that scrip shall not be located on more than three sections
in one township, (No. 220 B,)

ALABAMA,

Act relating to homesteads in, (No. 146 B,)

ALEMANY, BISHOP,

And New Mexico to constitute one surveying district, (No. 109 B,)
Utah and Montana made a new land district, (No. 193 B,).
Attached to surveying district of California, (No. 193 B,)

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ARKANSAS,

Homesteads in, (No. 146 B,)

157

Act granting land for railroad from Pilot Knob to Helena, (No 155 B,) Act to revive Act granting land for railroad via Little Rock to Texas boundary, (No. 178 B,)

ASSIGNEES,

Of pre-emption land warrant locations, act for relief of, (No. 8 B,) ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY,

Act granting lands for, (No. 176 B,)

ATKINSON-FORT RESERVATION,

Settlers on allowed right of pre-emption, (No. 7 B,)

B.

BATON ROUGE LOUISIANA,

Title to certain lands relinquished to, (No. 11 B,).

BOUNTY LAND WARRANTS, (No. 117 B,)

Act for relief of assignees of locations of, (No. 8 B,)
Act authorizing location of certain, (No. 22 B,)

Act authorizing reissue of in certain cases, (No. 23 B,) BOUNTY LAND CLAIMS, act for satisfying, (No. 117 B,)

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135

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135

Act respecting jurisdiction of U. S. District Courts in regard to private land claims, (No. 9 B,)

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CALIFORNIA, Continued.

Act, same repealed, (No. 103 B,)

Act respecting suit for lots in San Francisco, (No. 26 B,)

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Surveying district of Nevada united to, (Nos. 36, 39, 125, B,) 44, 47, 139
Settlers on unsurveyed lands in-required to file declaratory statements,
(No. 39 B,)

Salary of Surveyer-General of, (No. 39 B,)

Act relating to Central Pacific Railroad of, (No. 45 B,)

Indian reservations in-to be reduced, (No. 48 B,)

Act concerning land claimed of Francisco Soberanes—“Saujon de Santa
Rita" (No. 52 B,)

Act granting pre-emption to certain purchasers on "Soscol Ranch" (No.
70 B,)

Act for relief of settlers on Rancho "San Ramon," (No. 84 B,)

Act providing for sale of "Canada de los Pinos Rancho," (No. 96 B,)
Act granting land for State prison, (No. 98 B,)

110

Act in relation to Indian Superintendency and reservations, (No. 77 B,)
Act granting right of pre-emption on Rancho "Bolsa de Tomales," (No.
92 B,)

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85

107

Act granting Yo "Semite Valley" and "Mariposa Big Tree Grove" to
State, (No. 101 B,)

Act to expedite settlement of titles in-and in relation to survey of private
land claims, (No. 103 B,)

Act to quiet titles in Rancho "Laguna de Santos Calle," (No. 113 B,)
Act for relief of occupants of lands of ex-mission of "San Jose," (No.
133 B,)

Act to pay for improvements of settlers in "Hoopa Valley," (No. 134 B,) 134
Act to quiet titles to certain lands in San Francisco, (No. 139 B,).
Act granting lands for railroad from Folsom to Placerville, (No. 162 B,)
Act to quiet land titles in, (No. 169 B,)

Act to quiet land titles in towns of Santa Clara and Retaluma, (No. 189 B,) 206
Act to quiet land titles in Benicia and Santa Cruz, (No. 166 B,)
Act to aid in construction of California and Oregon Railroad, (No. 172 B,).
Act, same amended, (No. 209 B,)

Act granting lands for construction of Southern Pacific Railroad (No.
176 B,)

Act restoring Mendocino Indian reservation to public lands, (No. 218 B,)

Act providing that lands in Mono and Inyo Counties shall be embraced in
Aurora, Nevada land district, (No. 208 B,)

Time extended for construction of same, (No. 217 B.)
Act granting lands for railroad from Stockton to Copperopolis, (No. 195 B,) 209
Act relating to Agricultural College lands in, (No. 208 B,)

Right of way granted to owners of certain, (No. 174 B,)

191

Act for relief of inhabitants of-on public lands, (No. 192 B,)
Act, same amended, (No. 206 B,) .

Act for disposal of town property and, (No. 108 B,)

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216

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145

Certain, relinquished to city of Des Moines, (No. 118 B,).

COLLEGES,

Act donating lands for benefit of Agriculture and Mechanic arts, (No. 47 B,)
Act extending same to Tennessee, (No. 196 B,)

Act extending time for acceptance of grant, (No. 78, 165 B,)

Act relating to Nevada, (No. 156 B,)

New States to be entitled to benefit of act when, (No. 165 B,)
Act extended to Nebraska, (No. 199 B,)

Act as to States lately in rebellion, (No. 201 B,)

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212

87, 176

167

176

209

214

COLORADO,

COLLEGES, Continued.

Script not to be located on more than three sections in any one township,
(No. 220 B,)

Temporary government for, (No. 29 B,)

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Utah and to constitute one surveying district, (No. 36, 39 B,)

44-47

Land Office in, established, (No. 41 B,)

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Pre-emption Act extended to, (sec. 2, No. 41 B,)

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Act for admission of State, &c., (No. 75 B,)

83

Act for relief of citizens of Denver, (No. 87 B,)

100

Act in relation to Union Pacific and Denver Pacific Railroad Companies,
(No. 231 B,)

230

CONTRACTORS with Post Office Department,

Act respecting pre-emption rights granted to, (No. 15 B,)

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D.

DAKOTA,

Territory organized, (No. 34 B,)

And Montana to constitute one surveying district, (No. 109 B,)
DECLARATORY STATEMENTS,

Settlers in California to file-for unsurveyed lands, (No. 39 B,)

DENVER. Colorado,

Act for relief of citizens of, (No. 87 B,)

DES MOINES RIVER,

Lands along relinquished to Iowa, (No. 35 B,)

Portion of granted lands may be applied to Keokuk, Fort Des Moines,
and Minnesota Railroad, (No. 53 B,)

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Act for removal of certain Indians, and for disposal of their lands,
(No. 72 B,)

DONATION CLAIMS, in Washington and Oregon, (No. 80 B,)
Act amending donation Act, (No. 98 B,)

E.

136

Jurisdiction of—as to private land claims in California, (No. 9 B,)

EXEMPLIFICATIONS OF RECORDS,

When to be furnished by General Land Office, (No. 116 B,)

F.

FLORIDA,

Act to settle title to lands along the boundary between Georgia and—
(No. 2 B,)

Act for adjustment of private land claims in, (No. 20 B,).

Act for same, extended, (No. 194 B,)

Act providing for homesteads in, (No. 146 B,)

G.

In Nebraska, (No. 191 B,)

GENERAL LAND OFFICE,

Exemplifications of records of, (No. 116 B,)

GEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS,

Authorized to be continued and extended, (No. 212 B,)

GEORGIA,

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207

219

Act to settle titles to lands along the boundary between Florida and-
(No. 2 B,)

GRADUATION ACT,

Repealed, (No. 41 B,)

Certain entries in Missouri, confirmed, (No. 95 B,)

GRAND CHENIERE ISLAND, Louisiana,

Survey of, recognized, (No. 12 B,)

GRANTS OF LAND. (See SEVERAL STATES.)

From foreign governments, how surveyed, (No. 40 B,)

for railroad from Missouri River to Pacific Ocean, (No. 45 B,)

H.

HOMESTEADS,

Act providing for, (No. 38 B,)

Act amendatory of same, (No. 76 B,)

Act authorizing chiefs, &c., of Stockbridge Munsee Indians to enter,
(No. 135 B,)

In Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Florida, (No. 146 B,)
Lands excluded from sale as mineral, but not containing mines, may be
entered as, (No. 174 B,)

Act extended to Utah, (No. 211 B,)

IDAHO,

I.

Act to provide Territorial Government for, (No. 71 B,)

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Act to create office of Surveyor-General of, (No. 148 B,)

And Nebraska to constitute one surveying district, (No. 109 B,)
Act to facilitate telegraphic communication with, (No. 114 B,)
Act to establish land offices in, (No. 147 B,)

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134

159

159

229

Allowance for rent for land office at Vincennes, (No. 51 B,)

Act to authorize selection of prison site in Ada County, (No. 229 B,)
ILLINOIS,

Act for relief of Township 2, Range 9 west, in Adams County, (No. 31 B,)
Act for relief of Township 6 south, Range 8 west, in Randolph County,
(No. 19 B,)

Kansas half-breed Indian lands, titles to, settled, (No. 4 B,)
Same Act repealed and modified, (No. 61 B,)

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69

Who have adopted habits of civilized life, to be protected in their allot-
ments of land, (No. 44 B,)

Lands to be set apart for certain Sioux Indians, who rescued whites from
massacre, (No. 62 B,)

70

Act allowing chiefs of Stockbridge Munsee tribes to enter homesteads,
(No. 135 B,)

Act for payment of awards for damages to Winnebago reservation, (No.
135 B,)

Act to pay for land in Washington Territory, taken for reservations, (No.
123 B,)

Winnebago reservation, pre-emptions on, (No. 54 B,)
Winnebago reservation, acts for sale of, and removal of Indians. (No. 63 B,)
Act to provide for extinction of Indian titles in Kansas, (No. 68 B,)
Act for removal of Dakota Indians from Minnesota and Dakota, (No. 72 B,)
Act relative to reservation and superintendency in California, (No. 77 B)
Act, same amended as to Hoopa Valley reservation, (No. 134 B,)
Act providing for sale of reservations in Utah, (No. 81 B,)
Act relating to Navajo reservation in New Mexico, (No. 100 B,)
Act to extinguish Indian titles in Utah, (No. 122 B,)

Mendocino reservation, in California, restored to public lands, (No. 218 B,) 223

IOWA.

Certain lands above "Raccoon Fork" relinquished to the State, (No. 85 B,)

Settlers on "Fort Atkinson," reservation allowed right of pre-emption,
(No. 7 B,)

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Act giving consent of Congress to application of portion of Des Moines
grant to the Keokuk, Fort Des Moines, and Minnesota R. R., (No. 53 B,)
Act granting lands for railroad from Sioux City to Des Moines River, (No.
85 B,)

IOWA, Continued.

Five sections of land granted to the State, released from limitation, (No.
50 B,)

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96

Act granting land for Davenport and Council Bluff Railroad, (No. 88 B,) 101
Act for sale of Fort Crawford reservation, (No. 104 B,)

Act authorizing the Burlington and Missouri Railroad to change its location,
(No. 105 B,)

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117

Acts extending time for constructing said railroad, (Nos. 138, 181 B,) 150, 202
Act relinquishing certain coal-beds to the city of Des Moines (No. 118 B,) 136
Act extending time for completing and increasing grants of lands to certain
railroads in, (No. 129 B,)

Act abolishing office of Surveyor-General of, (No. 164 B,)

Act to remove office of Surveyor-General of, to Nebraska, (No. 179 B,)
Act ratifying an ordinance of Burlington Council appropriating land for the
Burlington and Missouri Railroad, (No. 198 B,)

Act extending time for completing the Du Buque and Sioux City Railroad,
(No. 202 B,)

Act confirming the title to a tract of land in Burlington, (No. 210 B,)

Act to settle title to lands set apart for half-breed Kansas Indians, (No.
4 B,)

Act respecting and modifying the same, (No. 61 B,)

Act for admission of Kansas into the Union, (No. 27 B,)

Act granting lands, &c., to the Leavenworth, Pawnee, and Western Rail-
road Company of, (No. 45 B,)

Act granting lands to the State for certain railroad and telegraph lines in,
(No. 67 B,)

74

Act granting lands to, for railroad from Emporia to near Fort Riley, (No.
106 B.)

Act authorizing treaties to be made with Indian tribes in, for the extinction
of their titles, (No. 68 B,)

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118

Act authorizing horse railway through Fort Leavenworth reservation, (No.
168 B,)

Act granting lands to aid in the construction of the Northern Kansas Rail-
road and Telegraph Line, (No. 167 B,)

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179

Act granting lands to, for Kansas and Neosho Valley Railroad and its ex-
tension to Red River, (No. 171 B,)

184

Act granting lands for Southern Branch Union Pacific Railroad from Fort
Riley to Fort Smith, Arkansas, (No. 175 R,)

Act to reduce the Military reservation of Fort Riley, (No. 197 B.)
Act granting the right of way over Fort Leavenworth Military reservation,
(No. 221 B,)

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225

Act donating a portion of the Fort Leavenworth Military reservation for
a public road, (No. 222 B,)

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L.

LAKE SUPERIOR LAND DISTRICT,

in Michigan, extended, (No. 57 B,)

LAND DISTRICT,

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"Columbia River" District in Washington Territory, created (No. 5 B,)
Additional district in Minnesota, created, (No. 216 B,)
Joint resolution explanatory of above act, (No. 237 B.)
“Grand Island" District in Nebraska, created, (No. 219 B,)

Act for consolidation of, (No. 28 B.)

Act providing when they may be discontinued, (No. 39 B,)

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