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Swamp & Overflow Lands

Jan 18, 2024 | Land Types, Swamp & Overflow

Land Types Home On this page Sales Statutes On September 28, 1850, the United States enacted the Arkansas Swamp Lands Act. This legislation gave the states, including California, title to all the swamp and overflowed lands. Starting in 1855, the California Legislature... Read MoreRead more about Swamp & Overflow Lands

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