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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 23 STAT. · July 3, 1884 · Chapter 155

Chapter 155.

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CHAP. 155.— An act for the relief of Alonzo Gesner.July 3, 1884. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Alonzo Gesner.Relief of. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to approve for payment, if on examination he finds the surveys were made in accordance with the re- 542 FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Chs. 155–159. 1884. port and approval of the Surveyor general of the State of Oregon of date December first, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, certain surveys of the public lands made by Deputy’ Surveyor Alonzo Gesner, namely, Township sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, and twenty south, range sixteen east of Willamette meridian, making fifty-four miles and three and nine hundredths chains of township-lines, and three hundred miles and sixty-one and ninety-two hundredths chains of section-lines, at the rate of seven dollars per mile for township and six dollars per mile for section lines, amounting in all to two thousand one hundred and eighty-two dollars and ninety-one cents which said sum or so much thereof as may be necessary is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for said purpose.
Approved, July 3, 1884.
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