INSTRUCTIONS RESPECTING RIGHTS OF PRE-EMPTION SETTLERS OF PUBLIC LANDS

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Washington, DC : Department of the Interior, General Land Office, March 22, 1870. Broadsheet. 26 cm. 2 pp. Old fold lines, with one or two small breaks at folds. Directed to the Registers and Receivers U.S. Land Offices, and Surveyors General of the United States. Signed in type by Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner. An assumed response to the Supreme Court ruling in Frisbie v. Whitney in 1869, a California land controversy, it instructs pre-emption settlers what

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