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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · May 15, 1872 · Chapter CLXV

Chapter CLXV. *declaring the Lands constituting the Fort Collins military Reservation, in the Territory of Colorado, subject to Pre-emption and Homestead Entry, as provided for in existing Laws.*May 15, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress ass

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CHAP. CLXV.— An Act *declaring the Lands constituting the Fort Collins military Reservation, in the Territory of Colorado, subject to Pre-emption and Homestead Entry, as provided for in existing Laws.*May 15, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Lands constituting the Fort Collins military reservation made subject to pre-emption and homestead entry.That the lands constituting the Fort Collins military reservation, in the Territory of Colorado, so far as the same have not been lawfully disposed of since their reservation, are hereby restored to the United States and made subject to pre-emption and homestead entry only, as now provided for by law.
Approved, May 15, 1872.
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