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unpatented Hist. 
adj. pertaining to lands which had not been taken up or on which land duties and payments had not been completed.
See also: unlocated
- 1879 Its lands are, to a large extent, unpatented, and in the hands of the Crown in Ontario.
- 1909 The government in 1863 resumed and offered for sale unpatented and unimproved lands in the Township of Flos.
- 1879 Its lands are, to a large extent, unpatented, and in the hands of the Crown in Ontario.