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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · February 24, 1891 · Chapter 289

Chapter 289.

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CHAP. 289.— An act for the relief of settlers upon, certain lands in the State of Iowa.February 24, 1891. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That all actualSettlers upon certain lands in Iowa to be allowed time of actual residence thereon. settlers upon the lands heretofore relinquished by the State of Iowa to the United States because theretofore erroneously conveyed to said State on account of the grant for the Sioux City and Saint Paul Railroad, and restored to the public domain and opened to settlement and entry under the decision and order of the Secretary of the Interior, dated July twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, shall, if found entitled to enter the same, be allowed, when making final proof, for the time they have already actually resided upon and cultivated the same.
Approved, February 24, 1891.
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