1. History of O&C Lands

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Building a Railway systemPresident Abraham Lincolnsigned the Pacific RailwayAct in part of the darkestperiods of the Civil War onJuly 1, 1862.This act provided Federalgovernment support for thebuilding of the firsttranscontinental railroad,which was completed onMay 10, 1869.
Land grants subsidize the building ofrailroads and wagon roadsFighting a Civil War, Congress had little money tospare, but did have a lot of public lands1850-1870 Congress passed twenty-four separate actsgranting companies130 million acres of public domain in the trans-Mississippi westAn area the size of Texas
Page 5 and 6: Polk’s War with Mexico• Not onl
Page 7 and 8: Transportation to West coast in 185
Page 9: President Abraham LincolnOne of the
Page 14 and 15: Trip to San Francisco from the east
Page 16 and 17: General Land OfficeThe Homestead Ac
Page 18 and 19: 1866 O&C Railroad Grant
Page 20 and 21: Terms of 1866 Act3.7 million acres1
Page 22 and 23: No immediate public demand d for th
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Page 26 and 27: How the O&C Plan WorkedUnited State
Page 28 and 29: O&C Railroad Co. builtsouth along t
Page 30 and 31: Trouble• Free homesteads• Heavy
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Page 36 and 37: Turn of CenturyConservationPopulism
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Page 41 and 42: President Teddy RooseveltExecutive
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Page 48 and 49: June 1915 Supreme Court RulingUnsol
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Page 52 and 53: Timber sales- Public Auction -terms
Page 54 and 55: 1926 Stanfield ActSigned by Calvin
Page 56 and 57: President Herbert HooverProsperity
Page 58 and 59: 1916 -1937O&C InterestsCourtsRailro
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Harold Ickes, Secretary ofInterior
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Rufus Poole, Interior attorney andD
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Walter HorningChief forester and fi
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Allocation of Revenues50% payable t
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1953 Plowback FundCounties dedicate
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Allowable Cut EffectIntensive pract
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Plowback funded:• access roads•
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President Richard Nixon1969 Nationa
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President Ronald Reagan1979-1983 We
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O&C Policy Statement encompassed si
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Bureau must meld dominant use of fo
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Portland Audubon Society v BLM• O
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“We have previously observed that
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9 th Circuit:“inconsistent with t
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1986 -2007O&C InterestsCourtsRailro
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1986 -2007O&C InterestsCourtsFish I
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To stabilize O&C county revenues, a
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Northwest Forest Plan• A year lat
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1994 - Northwest Forest Plan ROD si
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Northwest Forest Plan• The 2004 e
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Settlement Agreement• American Fo
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Settlement Agreement• The Associa
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What does the Settlement Agreement
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Purpose and Need - Cont.The BLM wil
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Estimated Annual Amounts for 1 st D
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