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Homestead Act (may 20, 1862 – jan 1, 1934)

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This was an act granted families 160 acres of public land for fee and five years of continuous residence on that land.

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ByTRACY DENNARD

3 May 2023

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may 20, 1862

jan 1, 1934

~ 71 years

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