| A Treatise on the Public Land System of the United States: With Land Laws, Rulings of the Departments and Decisions of the Courts Contributor(s): Jackson, Kerby (Introduction by), Spaulding, George W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1724211781 ISBN-13: 9781724211781 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2018 |
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| BISAC Categories: - History - Reference - Law | Government - Federal |
| Physical Information: 1.14" H x 8.5" W x 11" (2.83 lbs) 562 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a work on Public Land Law history in this important re-issue of Spaulding's "A Treatise on the Public Land System of the United States: With Land Laws, Rulings of the Departments and Decisions of the Courts". Unavailable since 1884, this publication offers rare insights into the early Public Land System, the 1862 Homestead Act, 1872 General Mining Law and other land disposal laws. At over 550 pages, this is considered one of the historical masterpieces on the subject of early Public Land Law. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. |