Jump to content

State Land: Difference between revisions

usland
(add category)
(usland)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Portal:United States Land and Property|Portal:United States Land and Property]]  
[[United States Land and Property|Portal:United States Land and Property]]  


Twenty colonies and states did not cede the unclaimed land in their borders to the federal government when they became part of the United States. These states are known as state-land states and included the original 13 colonies, those states created from original colonies, Hawaii, and Texas. Usually this land was surveyed in metes and bounds.  
Twenty colonies and states did not cede the unclaimed land in their borders to the federal government when they became part of the United States. These states are known as state-land states and included the original 13 colonies, those states created from original colonies, Hawaii, and Texas. Usually this land was surveyed in [[United States. United-States - Land and Property- Land Terms & Definitions|metes and bounds]].  


{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="503" border="5"
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="503" border="5"
Line 39: Line 39:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "Land and Property." ''United States Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1988, 2002.  
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "Land and Property." ''United States Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1988, 2002.  


[[Category:United States Land and Property]]
[[Category:United_States_Land_and_Property]]
13,601

edits