1940. The provision of the foregoing act relating to Shoshone Indian Reservation was repealed by the act approved February 2, 1929 (Session Laws of Wyoming, 1929, page 18). By act approved February 13, 1897 (Laws of Wyoming, 1897, page 39), the consent of the State was given to the acquisition by the United States by purchase, condemnation or otherwise of land required for public buildings, custom houses, arsenals, national cemeteries or for any other purposes of the Government and jurisdiction over said lands was exclusively ceded to the United States reserving the right to serve civil and criminal process of the State courts. This act appears in substance at Sections 118-101, et seq., Wyoming Revised Statutes, 1931. WYOMING CASE: Danielson v. Donmopray, 47 F. (2) 565. APPENDIX III RECORD OF LANDS OWNED BY THE UNITED STATES The following information reflecting the ownership of lands by the United States is taken from the Report of the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Expenditures on "Federal Ownership of Real Estate,” dated November 18, 1943, and being Senate Document No. 130, 78th Congress, First Session. TABLE I.—Total acreage of land owned by the Federal Government (including public domain, past acquisitions, and prospective acquisitions) Acres Total land owned by United States June 30, 1940 368,816,289 Acquired July 1, 1940, to June 30, 1941 ?. 2,458,302 Acquired July 1, 1941, to June 30, 1942 2 1,813,825 Acquired July 1, 1942, to Jan. 30, 1943 ?. 2,546,050 Pending condemnation 6,291,269 Pending direct purchase 424,798 Prospective acquisitions: War Department ? 1,150,000 Navy Department 100,000 1 2 2 2 2 Total 383,600,533 “This total of 383,600,533 acres owned or to be acquired by the Federal Government is equal in size to the combined area of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Ohio, Alabama, Kentucky, and Indiana. It represents 20 percent of the entire area of the United States. “Of the total land acquired by the Federal Government up to June 30, 1940, 334,987,000 acres were in the public domain and 33,829,000 acres were acquired by purchase, condemnation proceedings, etc. "From July 1, 1940, to January 30, 1943, land acquisitions, totaling 14,884,244 acres have been acquired or are in the process of condemnation or purchase. This represents a total of 23,256 square miles, a land area nearly equaling that of West Virginia." i Federal Works Agency computation. 2 Department of Justice computation. 3 Excludes estimated transfers. TABLE II.—Land acquisition, by agency, to January 30, 1943 Establishment Department of Agriculture. Total..... Total acres Total cost of acquired to acreage acquired Jan. 30, 1943 to Jan. 80, 1943 162,752,608 $116,017,102 32,437 2,768,035 205,085,839 108,703,532 25,756 2,023,270 598,488 43,321,661 1,806 139,988,647 52,954 585,799 30,114 4,874,830 6,316,520 275,874,079 150 1,081,400 206 17,269,166 538 60,921 5 737,180 15,028 3,999,840 24,217 85,145,681 5 5,658,736 1 1,141,500 239 20,500 4 357,634 199 276,561 500 326,193 626,504 61,168,451 970 4,868,703 66,491 12,066,207 46 425,842 2,485 1,114,677 356 24,735 375,634,466 $889,900,882 “As of January 30, 1943, of the total land acquired by the Federal Government at least 205,085,839 acres have been acquired by the Department of the Interior. Some 162,752,608 acres have been acquired by the Department of Agriculture. These two Departments, as of January 30, controlled over 95 percent of all land owned by the Federal Government. Much of this land is in the public domain. “The War Department as of the above date controlled 6,316,520 acres. This amount will have been considerably augmented when present pending acquisition, including_transfers, totaling 16,769,185 acres are cleared. At such time the War Department will then have acquired 23,085,705 acres, including transfers. The Navy Department has acquired 598,488 acres with a similar 799,198 acres pending acquisition. This will total 1,397,686 acres. The Tennessee Valley Authority, fifth largest Government landholder, has acquired 626,504 acres with none pending. "The cost of land acquired by the Federal Government as of January 30, 1943, was $889,900,882. This cost does not include the purchase of 334,987,431 acres of public domain, comprising five-sixths of all federally owned land. Nor does it include 8,762 parcels of land procured (such as city lots) which, from July 1, 1940, to January 30, 1943, cost $144,952,877, for a total land cost of $1,034,853,759, to January 30, 1943.” 1 INDEX (References are to pages) А 25 Acceptance not necessary prior to February 1, 1940... 11, 12 13 14 11, 13 31 30 11 5 57 57 34 44, 45 28 57 B 54 22 7,8 9, 27 50 С 58 11 8 36 58 9, 26 21 15 9 9 1 2 36 59 11 8 7,8 9 9 22, 23 1 33 23 36 46 27, 44 23 D Dams and locks... 23 Delaware, digest of cession laws... 59 49 E tived F Federal agencies, statutes authorizing taxation of..., 48 2 G Game laws of State, not operative against Federal Government. 2 H 3,4 Highways on Government land, power to regulate... within 54 I J Joint Resolution of September 11, 1841. 8 19 K Kansas, digest of cession laws.. 61 L 55 7 M 62 15, 16 63 64 64 53 64 65 65 65 54 37 5 N 25 53 66 National Park, use of lands for, constitutional. 67 Occupancy alone does not vest jurisdiction... 5 25 43 P contrary view 23 4 17 |
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