A dense, practical record of public-land decisions from 1922–1923, with guidance for filing and appealing under the land laws.
This volume compiles decisions relating to the public lands, including issues from water development and reclamation to contests and protests. It features official forms, procedures, and summaries that guided land entries and permits in the early 20th century.
What you’ll experience
- Legal context for permits to explore subterranean water in Nevada, and the rules for extensions and proof of reclamation.
- Procedural guidance on contests, protests, and how decisions were applied to public-land cases.
- Sample forms (Form A and Form B) and explanations that show how applications were filed and corroborated.
- Indexing and references to major acts and land laws used at the time, plus a catalog of cited cases.
Ideal for readers of early 20th‑century land law, administrative history, or the mechanics of public-land administration.