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General Land Office may refer to: Government. Texas General Land Office, state agency (1836–Present) United States General Land Office, federal agency (1812 ...
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The United States General Land Office was an independent agency of the United States government responsible for public domain lands in the United States. It was created in 1812, and it merged with the United States Grazing Service in 1946 to become the Bureau of Land Management.
San Gabriel National Forest was established as the San Gabriel Forest Reserve (or San Gabriel Timberland Reserve) by the United States General Land Office in California on December 20, 1892 through a proclamation order by President Benjamin Harrison.
The General Land Office (GLO) was an independent agency of the United States government responsible for public domain lands in the United States. It was created in 1812 to take over functions previously conducted by the United States Department of the Treasury .
The Benson Syndicate was an unusual, 19th century organized crime organization in the western United States which received contracts from the United States General Land Office (GLO) to perform cadastral land surveys of the public lands. It was led by, and named after, John A Benson (1845–1910), originally from Illinois and later a US deputy ...
Texas General Land Office (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "State public land agencies in the United States" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
From 1850 to 1929, the current functions of the State Lands Commission were assigned to the Office of the California Surveyor General. The Surveyors General and the years of their service were: Charles J. Whiting, 1850-1852; William M. Eddy, 1852-1854; Senaca H. Marlette, 1854-1856; John A. Brewster, 1856-1858; Horace A. Higley, 1858-1862