Chapter 207. Withdrawing from .entry and sale and granting unto the State of Wisconsin certain lands therein described
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CHAP. 207.— An Act Withdrawing from .entry and sale and granting unto the State of Wisconsin certain lands therein described. February 27, 1899. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the following lands situatedGrant to State of Wisconsin of lands at Junean. in the county of Juneau, in the State of Wisconsin, to wit: The 894 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Chs. 207, 208. 1899. southwest quarter of the northwest quarter, and the west half of the southwest quarter of section twenty-two, in township seventeen, north of range two east, be, and the same hereby are, withdrawn from entry and sale, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to cause *Provisos.*Payment.a patent therefor to be issued unto the State of Wisconsin: *Provided however,* That said State shall pay to the United States therefor, at the rate of one and twenty-five one-hundredths dollars per acre: *And provided, further,*Relinquishment of homestead entries.
That said State shall first procure from all claimants or persons who may have filed or made homestead entries or other claims on or to said premises, or any part thereof, proper relinquishments of all their claims thereto, and cause the same to be filed with the Secretary of the Interior. Approved, February 27, 1899.