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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · April 19, 1871 · Chapter XIX

Chapter XIX. to enable the I^avemcorth, Laurence, and Galveston Railroad Company to relocate a Portion of its Road

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CHAP. XIX.— An Act to enable the I^avemcorth, Laurence, and Galveston Railroad Company to relocate a Portion of its Road.April 19, 1871. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatLeavenworth, Lawrence, and Galveston Railroad Company may relocate a portion of its road.1863, ch. 98.Vol. xii p. 772.Land grant not changed. the Leavenworth, Lawrence, and Galveston Railroad Company, for the purpose of improving its route and accommodating the country, may relocate any portion of its road south of the town of Thayer, within the limits of its grant, as prescribed by the act of Congress entitled “An act for a grant of lands to the State of Kansas, in alternate sections, to aid in the construction of certain railroads and telegraphs in said State,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, but not thereby to change, enlarge, or diminish said land grant.
Approved, April 19, 1871.
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