Chapter LXXIX. *for the Relief of George P
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Chap. LXXIX.— An Act *for the Relief of George P. Baltzell, Assignee of James P. Roan.* March 2, 1857. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That George F. Baltzell, of George F. Baltzell permitted to enter a section of land in Florida.the State of Florida, assignee of James P. Roan, be permitted to enter, at any land-office in the State of Florida, a full section of land, or less quantity in lieu thereof, by divisional lines, without making payment therefor: *Provided,* That the same shall be deemed and taken as a full The same to be in satisfaction of the claims of said Baltzell and Jas.
P. Roan under act of 1824, ch. 164. Vol. iv. p. 47. No tract Jess than 160 acres to be selected.satisfaction of any and all claims of the said James P. Roan, and the said George F. Baltzell, his assignee, under an act of Congress entitled “An act granting donations of land to certain actual settlers in the Territory of Florida,” approved May twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and twenty-four: *And provided further,* That in his location as aforesaid, the said George F. Baltzell shall in no case select any tract of land containing a less number than one hundred and sixty acres.
Approved, March 2, 1857.