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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · October 1, 1890 · Chapter 1239

Chapter 1239.

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CHAP. 1239.— An act to open abandoned military reservations in the State of Nevada to homestead entry.October 1, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House, of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Public lands.Abandoned military reservations in Nevada, opened to homestead entry only. That all the agricultural lands embraced within the military reservations in the State of Nevada which have been placed under the control of the Secretary of the Interior for disposition be disposed of under the homestead laws, and not otherwise.
Approved, October 1, 1890. Chapter 1240: to provide for the disposal of the Old Fort Lyon and Fort Lyon and Pagosa Springs military reservations, in the State of Colorado, to actual settlers, under the provisions of the homestead laws. Chapter 1240 26 Stat. 561 1890-10-01 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-21 51 1 public
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