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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 11 STAT. · Jan. 19, 1859 · Chapter XII

Chapter XII. *for the Relief of Martin Layman.* Jan. 19, 1859. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That Martin Layman be, and Martin Layman authorized to enter a quarter section of land in Minnesota.he is hereby, authorized to enter th

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Chap. XII.— An Act *for the Relief of Martin Layman.* Jan. 19, 1859. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That Martin Layman be, and Martin Layman authorized to enter a quarter section of land in Minnesota.he is hereby, authorized to enter the southwest quarter of section thirty-six, township twenty-nine north, range twenty-four west, in the Minnea polis land district, in the State of Minnesota, upon payment, by said Martin Layman, of the usual minimum of one dollar and twenty-five cents THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 14, 15, 16. 1859. 557per acre, and the Commissioner of the General Land-Office is directed to issue a patent on said entry. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the superintendent of public Other lands to be selected in lieu thereof for schools in Minnesota.schools in the State of Minnesota is authorized to select an equal amount of other lands in said State for the use of public schools in lieu of the lands herein granted. Approved, January 19, 1859.
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