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How much were the Acres of land under the Land Ordinance of 1785?
1 dollar
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Where at? Farm land? Commercial land? Building plot? So much factors into that...
What could settlers claim under the homestead act?
160 acres of land
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5 million acres. fair fax county.
What did the homestead act 1862 offer western settlers?
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