A railroad will be given for thirty miles of land in a territory for the purpose
The nickname given to the territory was 'The Golden State'.
You could call it a station ( safe house) on the Underground Railroad.
You could get a calendar and count them. Or you could get them by subtracting the ones that do not have 31 from 12. They are given in the popular rhyme "Thirty days has September, April, June and November, all the rest have 31 except February"
An agreement between railroad companies to divide business in a given area share the profits
A railroad will be given sufficient land for laying fifty miles of track in a state
A railroad will be given sufficient land for laying fifty miles of track in a state
Yes, land grants were given to railroad companies by the federal government to encourage railroad construction in the 19th century. These grants provided companies with vast tracts of land, which they could sell or use to finance the building of railroads. The most notable example is the Pacific Railway Act of 1862, which facilitated the construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad by granting land along the route. This strategy aimed to promote westward expansion and economic development.
The land that was given to the United States was known as the Indian Territory.
The land was given to Britain.
The Underground Railroad which was invented in part by Herriet Tubman.
{| |- | The Underground Railroad is the name given the system of moving slaves out of the South. Through a system of 'safe houses' slaves could work their way to freedom in Canada. Many people risked criminal charges to assist them, opening their homes to the travellers. |}
the land was given to the monks