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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · October 1, 1890 · Chapter 1247

Chapter 1247.

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CHAP. 1247.— An act to confirm certain sales of the Kansas trust and diminished, reserve lands in the State of Kansas.October 1, 1890. Whereas by acts of Congress of June twenty-third, eighteen hundredPreamble.Vol. 18, p. 272.Vol. 19, p. 74. and seventy-four (eighteenth United States Statutes, two hundred and seventy-two), July fifth, eighteen hundred and seventy-six (nineteenth United States Statutes, seventy-four), and March Vol. 21, p. 68.sixteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty (twenty-first United States Statutes, sixty-eight), provision was made for the sale of the Kansas trust and diminished reserve lands in the State of Kansas, and it appearing that a number of sales made thereunder are suspended in the General Land Office for the reason that the purchasers, through ignorance of the law, failed to settle upon the land as required thereby:
Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Kansas trust, etc., lands.Entries on, confirmed. That all entries made under the provisions of said acts in which the law has been in other respects complied with, and the purchase money paid, shall be, and the same are hereby, confirmed, and patent shall issue thereon, as in other eases, notwithstanding such failure of the purchasers to become actual settlers on the land.
Approved, October 1, 1890. Chapter 1248: granting the right of way to the Sherman and Northwestern Railway Company through the Indian Territory, and for oilier purposes. Chapter 1248 26 Stat. 632 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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