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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 2 STAT. · Feb. 20, 1812 · Chapter XXIV

Chapter XXIV. *authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to locale the Lands reserved for the use of Jefferson College, in the Mississippi territory.* Feb. 20, 1812.[Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, *The Secretary of the Tr

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Chap. XXIV.— An Act *authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to locale the Lands reserved for the use of Jefferson College, in the Mississippi territory.* Feb. 20, 1812.[Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, *The Secretary of the Treasury to locate in one body the thirty-six sections of land reserved for Jefferson College by the act of March 3, 1803, sec. 12. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby authorized and empowered to locate in one body, the thirty-six sections of land reserved for the use of Jefferson college m the Mississippi territory, by an act, entituled “An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the sale of the lands of the United States south of the state of Tennessee,” passed on the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and three, on any lands within the said territory not sold, or otherwise disposed of, and to which the Indian title has been extinguished.
Approved, February 20, 1812. Chapter XXV: for the more convenient taking if affidavits and bail in civil causes depending in the courts of the United States. 2 Stat. 679 1812-02-20 Chapter XXV 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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