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Sponsored by Sen. George E. Chamberlain (D) of Oregon and Rep. Scott Ferris (D) of Oklahoma, all of the 2.3 million acres of the original 4 million granted to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company was “revested” to the United States, and put under the control of the General Land Office, which was to dispose of the lands and timber through auction sales.
Sponsored by Sen. George E. Chamberlain (D) of Oregon and Rep. Scott Ferris (D) of Oklahoma, all of the 2.3 million acres of the original 4 million granted to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company in California and Oregon was “revested” to the United States, and put under the control of the General Land Office, which was to dispose of the lands and timber through auction sales.

Revision as of 17:43, 19 November 2008

Sponsored by Sen. George E. Chamberlain (D) of Oregon and Rep. Scott Ferris (D) of Oklahoma, all of the 2.3 million acres of the original 4 million granted to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company in California and Oregon was “revested” to the United States, and put under the control of the General Land Office, which was to dispose of the lands and timber through auction sales.