Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
| gptkbp:affects |
settlers
squatters |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
public lands
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
September 4, 1841
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
encouraged westward expansion
influenced land policy in the United States |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Preemption Act of 1841
|
| gptkbp:landPurchaseLimit |
160 acres
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
repealed
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:purchasePricePerAcre |
$1.25
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
allowed squatters to purchase land
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Land_Act_of_1820
gptkb:Homestead_Act_of_1862 |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Homestead_Act_of_1862
1891 |
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:John_Tyler
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Land_Act_of_1820
gptkb:Land_Revision_Act_of_1891 gptkb:General_Land_Office gptkb:General_Revision_Act_of_1891 |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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