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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 5 STAT. · July 4, 1840 · Chapter XLIV

Chapter XLIV. to remove the land office from Chocchuma to Grenada, in the State of Mississippi

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Chap. XLIV.— An Act to remove the land office from Chocchuma to Grenada, in the State of Mississippi. July 4, 1840. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, The registers and receivers to remove the books, &c. within sixty days. That the land office at Chocchuma, in the county of Tallahatchie, State of Mississippi, shall be removed to and located in the town of Grenada, in Yalabusha county, in said State; and it shall be the duty of the registers and the receivers of public money for said land office, within sixty days from and after the passage of this act, to remove the books, records, and whatever else belongs to said office, to the place of location, as herein provided for.
Approved, July 4, 1840.
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