Preemption Acts (1 jan 1830 ano – 1 nov 1840 ano)
Descrição:
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.
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Data:
1 jan 1830 ano
1 nov 1840 ano
~ 10 years