Anglos from the Eastern United States migrated to Texas for one reason: CHEAP LAND! When the US was selling land for $1.00 per acre, Texas was selling it for about $0.10 per acre. There were many different systems created by Mexico, the Republic, and the State of Texas to entice people to move here, but the most popular were the Headrights (I, II, III, and IV). The names of the land grant systems, how much acreage was awarded, the time period of use, and other important questions are almost always tested on the Texas RPLS exam so learn them here!
The Question:
A 3rd class Headright was patented in 1873. Within the patent, a 15′ stream runs along the northwest corner of parcel. This stream is likely:
Answer Choices
A) Navigable based on the Small Bill
B) Non-navigable based on the definition of navigability
C) Navigable based on the definition of navigability
D) Non-navigable based on the Small Bill
E) None of the above
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