Permanent historical factsheet

Reform of Land Settlement

United States of America · Government / Government of USA. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1830Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1830

Andrew Jackson29 April 1830

Washington · Government / Government of USA

The Preemption Act offers settlers cultivating land $1.25 an acre

Names involved

Andrew Jackson

Provenance

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