The public land laws of the United States
Subtitle: with instructions and decisions appertaining thereto, and all the congressional and legislative acts relating to the public lands in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada, Kansas, and Nebraska, and the territories of Alaska, Washington, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Dakota, New Mexico, and Arizona, with an introduction to each, together with practice and forms, ...
By: by J.C. Zabriskie
Publisher: A.L. Bancroft and Co.
Published: 1877
Place of publication: San Fancisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1113
Subjects: Land tenure; Law and legislation; Public lands
Notes: Includes index.

Also an appendix, containing all the acts of Congress from 1869 to August 1876, relative to public lands - grants of lands to railroads - the creation of land districts - protection of the rights of settlers on the public lands of the United States - grants to ditch and canal owners - acts in relation to mines - mining and mineral lands - and homestead and pre-exemption rights.