Chapter 23. to amend an act entitled “An act authorizing the sale of title of the United States in lot three in square south of square nine hundred and ninety,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one
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CHAP. 23.— An Act to amend an act entitled “An act authorizing the sale of title of the United States in lot three in square south of square nine hundred and ninety,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one.January 7, 1893. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Square south of square 930, D. C.Sale of.Vol. 26. p. 842.*Proviso*.Title of U. S. released. That the act authorizing sale of title of United States in lot three in square south of square nine hundred and ninety be amended by adding thereto the following:
“*Provided*, That the conveyance authorized and directed by this act shall be a quitclaim and relinquishment only of any title that the United States may have in and to said lot, and that in no event shall theNonliability for costs, etc. United States be liable for any costs, expenses, damages, or taxes in relation to said lot, and that the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to so quitclaim, release, and convey the title of the United States in said lot to the said Baker and Sanborn upon the payment into the Treasury by them of three thousand twoPrice. hundred dollars.
” Approved, January 7, 1893.