Chapter CXLI. *authorising Victor Morass to relinquish certain Lands, and to enter the same quantity elsewhere.* July 27, 1854. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That Victor Morass be, and Victor Morass authorized to enter 280 acres o
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Chap. CXLI.— An Act *authorising Victor Morass to relinquish certain Lands, and to enter the same quantity elsewhere.* July 27, 1854. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That Victor Morass be, and Victor Morass authorized to enter 280 acres of land without payment.he is hereby, authorized to enter, without payment therefor, at any United States Land-Office in the State of Michigan, two hundred and eighty acres of land, the same to be entered in legal subdivisions, and on any land subject to private entry at said offices, and not covered by any preemption right: *Provided,* That before the said Victor Morass shall have the Proviso.benefit of the provisions of this act, he shall file with the Secretary of the Interior, in such form as shall be prescribed by said secretary, good and sufficient deed or deeds of release to the United States, executed by himself, Certain release to be first executed by him.and all persons having rights thereto through or under him, of all the premises mentioned and described in the Report of Commissioners on Land Claims in Michigan as claim “No. 1,” in “Book 5,” in the “American State Papers,” “Public Lands,” volume four, page seven hundred and ninety-eight; which claim was confirmed to said Morass by “an act to confirm certain claims to lands in the Territory of Michigan,” approved April seventeen, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight.
Approved, July 27, 1854.