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Description Zeutschel OS7000, 400 dpi, 8 bit and Territories at the time the Desert Land Act was passed and that, when Congress provided in the act that the right to use of water by a desert land entryman ‘‘shall depend upon bona fide prior appropriation,’’ Congress used the words ‘‘prior appropriation’’ as words of art having a clear and precise meaning. The question then presents itself whether the right to appropriate water for the reclaiming of a desert land entry is a matter governed by State law or Federal law. The Power Co. case...
Identifier nawr17-05 http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/nawr,493
Source 85th Congress, 1st Session, House, Report No. 1084; KF12 U5 V. 11823

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