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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 11 STAT. · March 3, 1857 · Chapter CL

Chapter CL. *to confirm to Charles Waterman his Title to certain Lots in Milwaukie, Wisconsin.* March 3, 1857. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the title of Charles Waterman to lots numbered one and two, in block numbered nine

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Chap. CL.— An Act *to confirm to Charles Waterman his Title to certain Lots in Milwaukie, Wisconsin.* March 3, 1857. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the title of Charles Waterman to lots numbered one and two, in block numbered ninety-eight, in the Land title in Milwaukie, confirmed to Charles Waterman.third ward of the city of Milwaukie, in the State of Wisconsin, extending to Lake Michigan, formerly occupied by the United States light-house keeper, be and the same is hereby confirmed, and that a patent shall issue therefor as in other cases: *Provided,* That this confirmation shall Act to operate only as a relinquishment.only operate as a relinquishment of title on the part of the United States, and shall in no way affect the rights of third parties.
Approved, March 3, 1857.
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