Oregon Donation Land Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:associated_with land grants
gptkbp:beneficiary gptkb:Roman_settlement
gptkbp:condition must be married or head of household
gptkbp:date_enacted 1850
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:exclusions non-citizens
gptkbp:historical_context westward expansion
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped Oregon's demographics
gptkbp:historical_significance settlement patterns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oregon Donation Land Act
gptkbp:impact increased population in Oregon
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local land offices
gptkbp:land_claim_application submitted to government
gptkbp:land_claim_approval required for ownership
gptkbp:land_claim_challenges legal disputes
gptkbp:land_claim_disputes occurred frequently
gptkbp:land_claim_documentation required
gptkbp:land_claim_duration four years
gptkbp:land_claim_eligibility specific criteria
gptkbp:land_claim_expiration after four years
gptkbp:land_claim_filing required
gptkbp:land_claim_filing_fee minimal
gptkbp:land_claim_historical_context 19th century expansionism
gptkbp:land_claim_historical_legacy gptkb:significant
gptkbp:land_claim_impact long-term settlement patterns
gptkbp:land_claim_legislation precedent for future acts
gptkbp:land_claim_limitations one claim per family
gptkbp:land_claim_period four years
gptkbp:land_claim_process bureaucratic
gptkbp:land_claim_success_factors documentation quality
gptkbp:land_claim_success_rate varied
gptkbp:land_claim_verification required
gptkbp:land_claim_verification_process gptkb:complex
gptkbp:land_claim_verification_requirements strict
gptkbp:land_distribution_method donation
gptkbp:land_granted 320 acres
gptkbp:land_ownership to settlers
gptkbp:land_survey_requirement yes
gptkbp:land_surveying necessary
gptkbp:land_use agriculture
gptkbp:landforms public land
gptkbp:legacy influenced future land policies
gptkbp:legal_status gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Morrill_Act
gptkbp:purpose encourage settlement in Oregon Territory
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Oregon_Trail
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Homestead_Act
gptkbp:resulted_in land disputes
gptkbp:settlement_encouragement yes
gptkbp:settlement_incentives land grants
gptkbp:settler_challenges harsh conditions
gptkbp:settler_community_building essential for survival
gptkbp:settler_demographics primarily families
gptkbp:settler_diversity limited to certain groups
gptkbp:settler_experiences varied widely
gptkbp:settler_motivation gptkb:land_ownership
gptkbp:settler_motivation_factors economic opportunity
gptkbp:settler_requirements prove residency
gptkbp:settler_support community networks
gptkbp:significance first land grant law in the U. S.
gptkbp:target_audience white settlers
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Oregon_Territory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:30th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:Oregon_Territory
gptkb:Thirtieth_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4