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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · April 9, 1872 · Chapter XCI

Chapter XCI. to settle and quiet the Titles to Lands along the Boundary Line between the States of Georgia and Florida

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CHAP. XCI.— An Act to settle and quiet the Titles to Lands along the Boundary Line between the States of Georgia and Florida.April 9, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatTitles to certain lands in Georgia and Florida, so far as derived from the United States, confirmed. the titles to all lands lying south of the line dividing the States of Georgia and Florida, known as the Orr and Whitner line, lately established as the true boundary between said States, and north of the line run by Georgia, known as the Watson line, being all the lands lying between said lines, be, and the same are hereby, confirmed, so far as the United States has title thereto, in the present owners deriving titles from the State of Georgia.
Approved, April 9, 1872.
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