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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 11 STAT. · June 7, 1858 · Chapter CXIX

Chapter CXIX. *for the Relief of the legal Representatives of John McDonough, deceased, late of Louisiana.* June 7, 1858. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the claim numbered thirty-nine (39) in the report of the register and rec

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Chap. CXIX.— An Act *for the Relief of the legal Representatives of John McDonough, deceased, late of Louisiana.* June 7, 1858. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the claim numbered thirty-nine
(39)in the report of the register and receiver of the land-office at Representatives of John McDonough confirmed in claim to land in Louisiana, and patent to issue.New Orleans, Louisiana, made on the twenty-second day of November, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, in the name of John McDonough, to a tract of about one *hun*-hundred and seventy-seven superficial arpents of land, be, and the same is hereby, confirmed; and that a patent shall issue, as in ordinary cases, to the legal representatives of the said McDonough: *Provided,* That this confirmation shall only be construed as a relinquishment Proviso.of all right and title of the United States, and shall not prejudice the legal claim of any other party, should such exist. Approved, June 7, 1858.
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