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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 39 STAT. · July 3, 1916 · Chapter 222

Chapter 222. Releasing the claim of the United States Government to lot numbered three hundred and six in the old city of Pensacola, Florida

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CHAP. 222.— An Act Releasing the claim of the United States Government to lot numbered three hundred and six in the old city of Pensacola, Florida. July 3, 1916.[[S. 3580](/us/bill/64/s/3580).][[Private, No. 54](/us/pvtl/64/54).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of thePensacola, Fla.Release of title to private owner of lot in. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to issue a patent remising, releasing, and quitclaiming forever all right, title, claim, and interest of the United States of America in and to lot numbered three hundred and six in the old city of Pensacola, in the county of Escambia and the State of Florida, to such person or persons, firms or corporations, as shall make proof that he himself, or he and his grantor or grantors, has had continuous possession thereof under claim of ownership during the last twenty years next before the passage of this Act.
Such patent, however, shall be subject to any public easement or other adverse right suffered or granted by the patentee or his grantor. Approved, July 3, 1916.
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