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  2. Land patent - Wikipedia

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    The land patent is not to be confused with a land grant. Patented lands may be lands that had been granted by a sovereign authority in return for services rendered or accompanying a title or otherwise bestowed gratis, or they may be lands privately purchased by a government, individual, or legal entity from their prior owners. "Patent" is both ...

  3. Recording (real estate) - Wikipedia

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    Thus, if Oscar purports to sell a piece of land to Alice for $100,000, and the next day purports to sell exactly the same piece of land to Bob for another $100,000, then whichever of the two buyers is the first to reach the recording office and have the sale recorded will be deemed the owner of the property.

  4. Free land? How about a free house? Kansas town tries a ... - AOL

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    Littlejohn, who has worked in real estate and the online auction business, talked it over with his wife. Then they pulled the trigger. “We got all 10 of them for $155,000,” Littlejohn, 28, said.

  5. United States territorial acquisitions table - Wikipedia

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    Accession Date Area (sq.mi.) Area (km 2.) Cost in dollars Original territory of the Thirteen States (western lands, roughly between the Mississippi River and Appalachian Mountains, were claimed but not administered by the states and were all ceded to the federal government or new states by 1802)

  6. Washington Township, Anderson County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Washington Township covers an area of 36.0 square miles (93.2 km 2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Baptist, Horn, Hyatt, Mont Ida and Springfield. The streams of Bradshaw Creek and Skunk Branch run through this township.

  7. Washington Township, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Washington Township is the name of fourteen townships in Kansas: . Washington Township, Anderson County, Kansas; Washington Township, Brown County, Kansas; Washington Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas

  8. Washington Township, Jackson County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Washington Township covers an area of 53.69 square miles (139.06 square kilometers); of this, 0.07 square miles (0.19 square kilometers) or 0.14 percent is water. The streams of Dutch Creek, Illinois Creek, James Creek, Salt Creek and Sullivan Creek run through this township.

  9. Washington State Growth Management Act - Wikipedia

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    The Washington State Growth Management Act (GMA) is a Washington state law that requires state and local governments to manage Washington's growth by identifying and protecting critical areas and natural resource lands, designating urban growth areas, preparing comprehensive plans and implementing them through capital investments and development regulations.