Chapter XLV. *for the Relief of Rebecca M
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Chap. XLV.— An Act *for the Relief of Rebecca M. Bowden, of Prince George County, Virginia.* Feb. 18, 1859. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That Rebecca M. Bowden, of Rebecca M. Bowden authorized to locate a land warrant, or to sell the same.Prince George county, in the State of Virginia, be, and she hereby is, authorized to locate in her own name, as sole devisee of Littleberry Bonner, late of said county, deceased, on any of the lands of the United States subject to private entry, at the minimum price of one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, a certain land warrant, number seventeen thousand six hundred and forty-seven, issued to the said Bonner for his services as a private in Captain Temple’s company, in tho fourth regiment of Virginia militia, in the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, or to sell and assign the same as such devisee in the same manner as the said Littleberry Bonner could do were he now living.
Approved, February 18, 1859.