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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 16 STAT. · Feb. 18, 1871 · Chapter LIX

Chapter LIX. *relinquishing to the City of Dubuque, Iowa, whatever Title may remain in the United States to a certain Lot of Ground in Dubuque*

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CHAP. LIX.— An Act *relinquishing to the City of Dubuque, Iowa, whatever Title may remain in the United States to a certain Lot of Ground in Dubuque*. Feb. 18, 1871. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Interest of the United States to a lot of ground in Dubuque, Iowa, granted to that city. That whatever title may remain in the United States to a certain lot or parcel of ground in Dubuque, Iowa, be, and the same is hereby, relinquished to the city of Dubuque and its assignees, which lot or parcel of ground is bounded by the city limits, main street, and out-lots numbers six hundred and seventy-three, six hundred and seventy-four, six hundred and seventy-seven, and six 1836, ch. 262.Vol. v. p. 70.1837, ch. 36.Vol. v. p. 178.hundred and seventy-eight, and designated as a “grave-yard,” on the official plat of Dubuque, as laid out by the commissioners under the acts of July second, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, and March third, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven.
Approved, February 18, 1871.
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