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noun • the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family • land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law • dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land verb • settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead | ||||||||
32% | 10 | Tracts acquired via an 1862 act | ||||||
noun • the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family • land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law • dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land verb • settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead | ||||||||
32% | 9 | 160 acres per farmer, in the Homestead Act of 1862 | ||||||
noun • a share set aside for a specific purpose • the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan | ||||||||
___ Act 1862
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