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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · August 26, 1842 · Chapter CCIX

Chapter CCIX. *for the relief of John Pratt, or his legal representative.* August 26, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That John Pratt, or his legal representative, is hereby authorized to enter, under his pre-emption claim, at the minimumAuthorized to enter certain land. price of the public lands, that portion of fra

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Chap. CCIX.— An Act *for the relief of John Pratt, or his legal representative.* August 26, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That John Pratt, or his legal representative, is hereby authorized to enter, under his pre-emption claim, at the minimumAuthorized to enter certain land. price of the public lands, that portion of fractional section number twenty-two, in township number four, range number one west, in the land district of St. Stephen’s, Alabama, not embraced in the patents heretofore issued to James Ethridge and William D.
Stone: *Provided*, The sameProviso. shall not exceed one hundred and sixty acres: *And providedProviso. also*, That it shall be the duty of the surveyor of public lands in the state of Alabama to make any survey necessary to complete said entry. Approved, August 26, 1842. Chapter CCX: granting a pension to Frederick Perrigo. 6 Stat. 865 1842-08-26 Chapter CCX Charles C. Little and James Brown 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.
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Chapter CCIX
*for the relief of John Pratt, or his legal representative.* August 26, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That John Pratt, or his legal representative, is hereby authorized to enter, under his pre-emption claim, at the minimumAuthorized to enter certain land. price of the public lands, that portion of fra
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