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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 24 STAT. · Feb. 17, 1887 · Chapter 133

Chapter 133. to grant the right of way through the Fort Bliss Military Reservation to the Rio Grande and El Paso Railroad Company

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CHAP. 133.— An Act to grant the right of way through the Fort Bliss Military Reservation to the Rio Grande and El Paso Railroad Company.Feb. 17, 1887. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Right of way through Fort Bliss, Tex., Reservation to Rio Grande and El Paso Railroad Company. That there is hereby granted to the Rio Grande and El Paso Railroad Company right of way one hundred feet wide, on such route as the Secretary of War may designate, through the Fort Bliss Military Reservation, Texas.
If said railway shall not be built across said reservation within three years next after the passage of this act, this grant shall absolutely cease and determine. Approved, February 17, 1887.
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