Military and land act provisions and reg on pre emption rights 1838
Congressional acts outline army pay and rank changes and new subsistence rules, rifle regiments plans, and career pay for ordnance. Also a circular to land office regis ters on June 22 1838 sets pre emption criteria for settlers including actual residence status and family headship requirements with detailed survey rules and filing procedures.
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United States
Commissariat of Subsistence
Ordnance Department
Senate
Artillery
Regiment of Dragoons
Ordnance
Army of the
Council of Administration
Secretary of War
Saxe
Leitfurther
Military Academy
West Point
Iis
Lndian
Springfield
Harper's Ferry
Geneva
Congress
Endis
Natuve Coms
Monty
Henetics
Pei Hages
Etter
Delphi Dam controversy weighs on navigation and law claims
The piece laments delays to the Delphi dam steamboat lock and warns against repealing the act. It argues for timely timber cutting and witness procedures, recounts local desires for Wabash navigation, and criticizes public officials for obstructing river commerce and road projects.
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Delphi
Pool
Cass
Wabasa River
Wabash
Johnson
Lous
Indiana
Fort Wayne Sentinel
Weol
the Sentinel
Logansport
2Thinst
Packet Boat Company
van Buren
Indian Service
Wisconsin Land Office
Pravelling
C. Cco
Ile
Flanders
Huntington
Canal
Fort Wayne
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Kurt
Wittel
A&c. Hy
Sewinsta Chilmant
Isatine Thorega
the Herald
CLANT
IPO Ikea
Herald
Barnes Sennep
Amessrs
Paber
Wrisht
Jamios W. Bunn
John Dodd
Ice Wee
Claus
Delphe Dam