Chapter XLVII. *to revive and continue in force the Provisions of the Act of 1853, in relation to “Suspended Entries of Public Lands,” and the Act of 1846, in Relation to “Suspended Preemption Land Claims.”* June 26, 1856.1853, ch. 152
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Chap. XLVII.— An Act *to revive and continue in force the Provisions of the Act of 1853, in relation to “Suspended Entries of Public Lands,” and the Act of 1846, in Relation to “Suspended Preemption Land Claims.”* June 26, 1856.1853, ch. 152.Vol. x. p. 258.1846, ch. 78.Vol. ix. p. 51. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, *Act of 1853, ch. 152, respecting suspended preemption land claims, and act of 1846, ch. 78, respecting suspended entries revived and continued.
That the several provisions of the act approved March third, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, in relation to “suspended entries of public lands,” and the several provisions of the act approved August third, eighteen hundred and forty-six, in relation to “suspended preemption land claims,” be and the same are hereby revived and continued in force, and those provisions are hereby declared to be applicable to all cases of suspended entries and locations which have arisen since said acts were passed, or which were omitted to be acted upon under either of said acts, as well as to all cases of a similar kind which may hereafter occur, and shall be regarded as applying to locations under bounty land warrants as well as to ordinary entries or THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 48, 50, 51. 1856.23sales, and to all other preemption cases or locations, where the law has been substantially complied with, and the error or informality has arisen from ignorance, accident, or mistake, and is satisfactorily explained, and where the rights of no other claimant or preemptor will be prejudiced or where there is no adverse claim. Approved, June 26, 1856. Chapter XLVIII: changing the time of holding the District Court of the United States at Wytheville, in the Western District of Virginia. 11 Stat. 23 1856-06-26 Chapter XLVIII Little, Brown and Company text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
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Chapter XLVII
*to revive and continue in force the Provisions of the Act of 1853, in relation to “Suspended Entries of Public Lands,” and the Act of 1846, in Relation to “Suspended Preemption Land Claims.”* June 26, 1856.1853, ch. 152
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