Report of the Commissioner of the General Land OfficeU.S. Government Printing Office, 1867 - Public lands |
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abundant acres act of Congress aggregate agricultural amount annual appropriation basin beds boundary bushels California canal cent City clay coal Colorado contract creek cretaceous crops cultivation deposits district east eastern ending June 30 estimated extensive feet fiscal year ending Fort Benton furnished geological grant guide meridian hills homestead Humboldt hundred Illinois inches Indian Iowa January 14 June 30 Kansas Lake Land Office limestone Mexico millions mineral mines Minnesota Mississippi Missouri river mountains nearly Nebraska Nebraska City Nemaha Nemaha county Nevada Ohio Oregon Pawnee county plats Platte Plattsmouth population portion pounds prairie present principal meridian public lands public surveys quantity range 17 region Richardson county rocks sandstones scrip settlements settlers soil square miles standard parallel Statutes surface surveyor SURVEYOR GENERAL'S OFFICE Territory thickness thousand timber tion Total Township trees Union Pacific railroad United valley western wheat yield