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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 23 STAT. · June 11, 1884 · Chapter 74

Chapter 74.

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CHAP. 74.— An act to authorize the sale of a certain portion of the Fort Hays Military Reservation, Kansas, to the Ellis County Agricultural Society, of Kansas.June 11, 1884. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Fort Hays military reservation, Kansas; sale of portion of, authorized. That, by and with the advice and consent of the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to sell to the Ellis County Agricultural Society, of Kansas, on such terms as he may designate, for not less than the appraised value thereof, such value to be ascertained as in the case of other sales of lands subject to appraisement, a portion of the Fort Hays Military Reservation not to exceed one hundred and sixty-five acres in extent, and having such metes and bounds as the Secretary of War *Proviso*.may designate: *Provided*, That the War Department shall retain entire control of Big Creek and all the timber along its banks on each side.
Approved, June 11, 1884.
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