Preemption Acts (1 janv. 1830 – 1 nov 1840)
Description:
These acts enacted by Congress allowed squatters the right to settle down in private lands and buy them for low prices when the government puts them up for sale. They also made it easier by offering parcels of land for as small as 40 acres to buy.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1830
1 nov 1840
~ 10 years