Chapter XC. to authorize the Secretary of War to convey a lot or parcel of land, belonging to the United States, lying in Jefferson county, in the stale of Virginia
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Chap. XC.— An Act to authorize the Secretary of War to convey a lot or parcel of land, belonging to the United States, lying in Jefferson county, in the stale of Virginia. March 3, 1819. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of War The Secretary of War authorized to convey Keep-Tryst Furnace, &c. upon terms conducive to the interest of the United States. The money to be deposited in the Treasury.be, and he is hereby, authorized to convey, by deed, in fee simple, to a certain John Peacher, a lot, or parcel of land, with the appurtenances belonging to the same, lying in Jefferson county, in the state of Virginia, called the Keep-Tryst Furnace, and containing two hundred and twenty-one acres, belonging to the United States, upon such terms as he may think most conducive to the interest of the United States; and the money arising from the sale thereof to deposit in the treasury of the United States.
Approved, March 3, 1819.