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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 39 STAT. · August 31, 1916 · Chapter 428

Chapter 428. For the relief of Halvor Nilsen

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CHAP. 428.— An Act For the relief of Halvor Nilsen. August 31, 1916.[[H. R. 11860](/us/bill/64/hr/11860).][[Private, No. 143](/us/pl/64/143).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Halvor Nilsen. Homestead patent to. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to issue a patent to Halvor Nilsen, of Wabanica, Minnesota, for the northwest quarter of northwest quarter section twenty-four, township one hundred and sixty-one north, range thirty-two west, fifth principal meridian, Minnesota, regardless of the fact that said Halvor Nilsen commuted a former homestead entry R.
S., sec. 2301, p. 421. Vol. 31, p. 269. under the provisions of section twenty-three hundred and one, Revised Statutes, subsequently to the date of the Act of June fifth, nineteen hundred (Thirty-first Statutes, page two hundred and sixty-seven): *Proviso*. Condition. *Provided*, That said Halvor Nilsen make satisfactory proof of his compliance with the homestead law and pay any amounts due under the entry for the land herein described. Approved, August 31, 1916.
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