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  2. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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    The claimed homestead could include the same land which they had previously filed a preemption claim (on up to 160 acres at $1.25 per acre, or up to 80 acres of subdivided and surveyed land at $2.50 per acre), and they could expand their current ownership to contiguous adjacent land up to 160 acres total.

  3. Land Ordinance of 1785 - Wikipedia

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    After he died in 1789, responsibility for surveying was transferred to the Surveyor General. Land was to be systematically surveyed into square townships, 6 mi (9.7 km) on a side, each divided into thirty-six sections of 1 sq mi (2.6 km 2) or 640 acres (260 ha). These sections could then be subdivided for re-sale by settlers and land speculators.

  4. Reed family - Wikipedia

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    The Reed family is an American business family that focuses on owning land. The family currently controls Simpson Investment Company, established 1890, and its spin-off Green Diamond Resource. The family owns 1.37 million acres across California, Washington and Oregon, and is as of 2017 the fifth-largest private landowner in the United States.

  5. Public lands in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The federal government owns 640 million acres, about 28% of the 2.27 billion acres of land in the United States. About 95 per cent of these acres are managed by four agencies: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the United States National Park Service , the Bureau of Reclamation , or the Fish and Wildlife Service and the United States Forest Service .

  6. Billionaire oil magnate Bill Koch lists longtime 52-acre ...

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    Billionaire energy mogul Bill Koch is looking to cash in on Aspen’s red-hot luxury real estate market by listing his sprawling 52-acre mountain estate for a staggering $125 million, the Wall ...

  7. Donation Land Claim Act - Wikipedia

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    After the 1855 cutoff date, the designated land in Oregon was no longer free but was still available, selling at $1.25 an acre ($3.09/hectare), with a limit of 320 acres (1.3 km 2) in any one claim. [6] The law expired on December 1, 1855. [6] In the following years, the price was raised and the maximum size of claims was progressively lowered.

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