| 1838 - 436 páginas
...Resolved, That the committee on public lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of making a grant of land to the state of Illinois, to aid in the completion of the various works of internal improvement in which said state is engaged. On motion of... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1849 - 796 páginas
...Robert Smith: The petition of citizens of Lancaster county, in the State of Pensylvania,' praying for a grant of land to the State of Illinois, to aid in the construction of a railroad from the upper and lower Mississippi to Chicago. By Mr. Wentworth: Three memorials of citizens... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1851 - 628 páginas
...unanimous consent, and in pursuance of previous notice, introduced a bill (No. 429) " to grant a quantity of land to the State of Illinois to aid in the construction of a railroad from a point opposite Terre Haute, Indiana, to a point at or near Illinoistown, Illinois;"... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1856 - 960 páginas
...general, and in direct violation, as I conceive it to be, of the intention of the act of Congress making a grant of land to the State of Illinois to aid in the construction of said railroad. The sixth section of said act provides that the mails of the United States shall at... | |
| William Hancock (emigrant.) - 1860 - 352 páginas
...of land, extending on either side of the railroad. This land — a grant from the Federal Government to the state of Illinois to aid in the construction of the railroad, and by the state transferred to the company — is offered for sale at various prices, on... | |
| William Hancock (emigrant.) - 1860 - 368 páginas
...acresof land, extending on either side of the railroad. This land — a grant from the Federal Government to the state of Illinois to aid in the construction of the railroad, and by the state transferred to the company — is offered for sale at various prices, on... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1852 - 820 páginas
...permanent improvements thereon ; that the lots form a part of the lands granted by the United States to the State of Illinois, to aid in the construction of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, and were included in the grant made by the State to the board of trustees,... | |
| Illinois - 1869 - 974 páginas
...east, of third principal meridian, and was, with the whole of said fractional section fifteen, granted to the State of Illinois, to aid in the construction of the Illinois and Michigan canal, March 2, 1827. By an act of the General Assembly of this State, entitled... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1877 - 748 páginas
...Stat. 47. On the 2d of March, 1827, an act, with precisely the same reservation, was passed, making a grant of land to the State of Illinois, to aid in opening a canal to unite the waters of the Illinois River with those of Lake Michigan. 4 Stat. 284.... | |
| 1877 - 558 páginas
...Stats. 47. On the 2d of March, 1827, an act, with precisely the same reservation, was passed, making a grant of land to the State of Illinois, to aid in opening a canal to unite the waters of the Illinois river with those of Lake Michigan. 4 Stats. 234.... | |
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