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United States. General Land Office

LC control no.n 80125848
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Corporate name headingUnited States. General Land Office
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Variant(s)United States. Department of the Interior. General Land Office
United States. Department of the Treasury. General Land Office
United States Land Office
United States. Land Office, General
See alsoSuccessor: United States. Bureau of Land Management
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Hierarchical superior: United States. Department of the Interior
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Hierarchical superior: United States. Department of the Treasury
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Beginning date1812
Ending date1946
Special noteThe General Land Office was established in the Treasury Dept. in 1812. In 1849, it was transferred to the Dept. of the Interior. In 1946 the General Land Office and the Grazing Service were consolidated to form the Bureau of Land Management.
Found inRice, H.M. Historical notes on the United States Land Office, 1867.