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Land Act 1851 (California)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Land_Act_1851_(California)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:claimDeadline
within two years of act's passage
gptkbp:commissionTerm
3 years
gptkbp:consequenceOfNonFiling
land became public domain
gptkbp:dateEnacted
1851
gptkbp:effect
reviewed and confirmed or rejected land titles
gptkbp:enactedBy
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established
Public Land Commission
gptkbp:fullTitle
An Act to Ascertain and Settle the Private Land Claims in the State of California
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
shaped land ownership in California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Land Act 1851 (California)
gptkbp:jurisdiction
gptkb:California
gptkbp:legalCitation
9 Stat. 631
gptkbp:location
gptkb:California
gptkbp:numberOfMPs
three
gptkbp:purpose
to determine the validity of land grants in California
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo
gptkb:Mexican_land_grants
gptkb:California_land_claims
gptkbp:repealedBy
no
gptkbp:requires
filing of land claims by holders of Spanish and Mexican land grants
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Land_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8