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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 10 STAT. · Jan. 13, 1853 · Chapter XVI

Chapter XVI. *for the Relief of Sidney S

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Chap. XVI.— An Act *for the Relief of Sidney S. Alcott.* Jan. 13, 1853. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That Sidney S. Alcott be, and Sidney S. Alcott allowed to enter a certain quantity of land.he is hereby authorized to enter, within twelve months after the passage of this act, with the Register of the Land Office at Ionia, in the State of Michigan, the south-east quarter of section thirty-four, township two north, of range five west; or in case the same has already been entered, then the same quantity of land belonging to the United States subject to entry in said district, which shall be in full of all claims by said Alcott against the United States for and on account of the sum of two hundred dollars paid to the receiver of said office for land, in December, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, for which he has received no equivalent.
Approved, January 13, 1853.
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