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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 2 STAT. · Dec. 12, 1811 · Chapter VI

Chapter VI. *allowing further time for completing the payments on certain lands held by right of preemption, in the Mississippi territory.* Dec. 12, 1811.[Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, *Purchasers allowed until the fir

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Chap. VI.— An Act *allowing further time for completing the payments on certain lands held by right of preemption, in the Mississippi territory.* Dec. 12, 1811.[Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, *Purchasers allowed until the first of January, 1813, to complete their payments. That all the purchasers of public lands, by right of preemption in the Mississippi territory, who have made payment of their first instalment of the purchase money, be allowed until the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, to complete the payments on their lauds, respectively, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
Approved, December 12, 1811. Chapter VIII: to authorize the surveying and marking of certain roads, in the state of Ohio, as contemplated by the treaty of Brownstown in the territory of Michigan. 2 Stat. 668 1811-12-12 Chapter VIII Charles C. Little and James Brown 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. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 12 1 public
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*allowing further time for completing the payments on certain lands held by right of preemption, in the Mississippi territory.* Dec. 12, 1811.[Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, *Purchasers allowed until the fir
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