Preemption Act of 1841
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preemption-act-of-1841-294-4125693
title:
Preemption Act of 1841
text:
The Preemption Act of 1841, also known as the Distributive Preemption Act, was a US federal law approved on September 4, 1841. It was designed to "appropriate the proceeds of the sales of public lands... and to grant 'pre-emption rights' to individuals" who were living on federal lands
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
U.S. law regarding squatters' rights on federal lands
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preemption_Act_of_1841
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date modified:
2023-02-05T17:03:51Z
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