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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 4 STAT. · February 28, 1824 · Chapter XXIII

Chapter XXIII. to regulate the surveying of public and private lands in the southern part of Alabama

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Chap. XXIII.— An Act to regulate the surveying of public and private lands in the southern part of Alabama.February 28, 1824. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatLand, to be attached to the district of the surveyor, and the deputy surveyor east of the island of New Orleans, &c. all the lands in the state of Alabama shall be attached to the district of the surveyor of the public lands in the state of Alabama, and the surveying of all public and private lands, in the said state, shall hereafter be made under his direction; and it shall be the duty of the deputy surveyor of the district east of the island of New Orleans, and east of Pearl river, to return the plats of all private claims within the state of Alabama, to the office of the said surveyor.
Approved, February 28, 1824. Chapter XXV: to extend the time limited for the settlement of private land claims in the territory of Florida. 4 Stat. 6 1824-02-28 Chapter XXV United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-26 18 1 public
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