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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 36 STAT. · March 4, 1911 · Chapter 256

Chapter 256.

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CHAP. 256.— AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of War to sell certain lands owned by the United States and situated on Dauphin Island, in Mobile County, Alabama. March 4, 1911.[[S. 10638](/us/bill/36/s/10638).][[Public, No. 496](/us/bill/36/pl/496).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to sell so much or such parts of that certain tract of land Dauphin Island, Ala.condemned and held by the United States, and situated on Dauphin Island, in Mobile County, Alabama, as may not be reasonably necessary for present or prospective military or cognate purposes, for such considerationSale of Government lands on.or upon such terms as he may find reasonable, not less than the original cost, and to execute deeds therefor.
Approved, March 4, 1911.
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