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... formed to secure the construction of a rail- road leading from Detroit to the mining district of Lake Superior , in this State . The wealth of that portion of the State consisting principally of mines of copper and iron , and which is ...
... formed to secure the construction of a rail- road leading from Detroit to the mining district of Lake Superior , in this State . The wealth of that portion of the State consisting principally of mines of copper and iron , and which is ...
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... forming or are formed in other states is now solicited . Indeed when this road was perfected , the only way in which an association or organization could be formed was under a charter to be obtained from the State of Wisconsin . This ...
... forming or are formed in other states is now solicited . Indeed when this road was perfected , the only way in which an association or organization could be formed was under a charter to be obtained from the State of Wisconsin . This ...
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... formed in other states was left to be determined by the representatives of the people when the occasion should arise - doubtless upon the con- viction that this power would not be hastily exercised , nor , unless to pro- mote the ...
... formed in other states was left to be determined by the representatives of the people when the occasion should arise - doubtless upon the con- viction that this power would not be hastily exercised , nor , unless to pro- mote the ...
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... formed a continuous line from Lake Erie to Lake Michigan , passing through the two States . The business of the two companies was intimately connected , and their mutual interest required they should be united into one company . This ...
... formed a continuous line from Lake Erie to Lake Michigan , passing through the two States . The business of the two companies was intimately connected , and their mutual interest required they should be united into one company . This ...
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... formed in other States and nations . As a further measure tending to secure the accomplishment of the project , the Company applied to Congress for a grant of land to aid in constructing its road . Congress had made grants of lands to ...
... formed in other States and nations . As a further measure tending to secure the accomplishment of the project , the Company applied to Congress for a grant of land to aid in constructing its road . Congress had made grants of lands to ...
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Allegan Allegan County AMOS ROOT amount appropriation AUSTIN BLAIR authority Berrien county Board branches Charles charter Chas citizens committee Congress Constitution construction convicted county of Wayne crime of larceny debt deemed Detroit district duty Education Elliott expenses George Grand Haven Grand Rapids Henry Hillsdale honorable body hundred dollars imprisonment Indiana Railroad institution interest Jackson James January John Joseph Judges justice Kansas labor Lake Michigan Lake Superior Lansing lative lectures legislation Legislature Lower Peninsula Manitowoc Marquette memorialists ment Michigan miles Milwaukee Railway Company number of students officers organization Owosso paid Pardon was granted Peninsula PETITION petitioners Port Huron portion Prison Professor prosecuting attorney public lands Railroad Company received Regents respectfully represent roads route salary Samuel Samuel Fuller sentenced to five Smith submitted swamp lands Thos tion Treasurer undersigned United University fund Upper Peninsula William Wisconsin
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Página 13 - ... but in case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines or routes of said roads are definitely fixed, sold any section or any part thereof, granted as aforesaid, or that the right of pre-emption has attached to the same...
Página 14 - ... that a quantity of land not exceeding one hundred and twenty sections for each of said roads, and included within a continuous length of twenty miles of each of said roads, may be sold...
Página 13 - And provided further, That any and all lands heretofore reserved to the United States by any Act of Congress, or in any other manner by competent authority, for the purpose of aiding in any objects of internal improvement, or for any other purpose whatsoever, be and the same are hereby reserved from the operations of this Act...
Página 14 - That the lands hereby granted to said State shall be disposed of by said State only in...
Página 13 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that there be, and is hereby, granted to the State of Michigan, to aid in the construction of railroads from Little Bay de Noquet to Marquette, and thence to Ontonagou, and from the two last named places to the Wisconsin State line...
Página 14 - State shall be subject to the disposal of the legislature thereof, for the purposes aforesaid and no other; and the said railroad and branches shall be and remain a public highway, for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States.
Página 14 - And be it further enacted, That the United States mail shall be transported over said roads, under the direction of the Post Office department, at such price as Congress may by law direct : Provided, That until such price is fixed by law, the Postmaster-General shall have the power to determine the same.
Página 13 - But in case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines or routes of said roads are definitely fixed, sold any section or any parts thereof granted as aforesaid or that the right of pre-emption has attached to the same then it shall be lawful for any agent or agents to be appointed by the governor of said state to select...