Chapter 16. to relinquish the interest of the United States in certain lands in Kansas
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CHAP. 16.— An Act to relinquish the interest of the United States in certain lands in Kansas.February 20, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Public lands.Right of United States to certain, in Kansas relinquished. That all the interest of the United States in and to the southwest fractional quarter of section thirty-one, township sixteen, range sixteen east of the sixth principal meridian, Osage County.
Kansas, is hereby relinquished to those persons, their grantees and their successors in interest, who purchased from Samuel C. Gilliland, who entered the same on the seventh day of June, eighteen hundred and seventy, but which entry was thereafter canceled. Approved, February 20, 1888.