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单词 land-scrip
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land-scrip
land-scrip n. U.S. a negotiable certificate, issued by the U.S. government or by corporate bodies holding donations of land therefrom, entitling the holder to the possession of certain portions of public land (Webster, 1864).
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society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > [noun] > proof of > document > with reference to public land
land-warrant1769
scrip1819
land-scrip1834
1834 A. Jackson in Messages & Papers of Presidents (1896) III. 52 Mr. St. Clair..had permitted the clerk in his office to be the agent of speculations in land scrip.
1848 Indiana Gen. Assembly Doc. (1849) I. 181 Such land Scrip as had been issued on the Wabash and Erie Canal.
1857 D. E. E. Braman Information about Texas xiii. 151 The land claims issued by Texas..are head-right certificates, military certificates, land-scrip.
1862 Congress. Globe 10 June 2628/1 There is no railroad company..that has the right to locate land scrip.
1943 L. V. Hamner Short Grass 174 Surveyors..bought up a lot of land scrip for almost nothing.
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