Chapter CCLXXIII. for the relief of John F
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Chap. CCLXXIII.— An Act for the relief of John F. Girod, of Louisiana.July 14, 1832. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That the Commissioner of the General Land Office be, and he hereby is, directed to issue to John F. Girod a patent Land patent to be issued to him. for four fractional quarter sections of land in the parish of Ouachita, state of Louisiana, containing two hundred and ninety-two acres and eleven-hundredths, lying in township seventeen, range three east, section second, it being the same lately sold at the land sales at Ouachita, and purchased by said Girod, through his agent, Bernard Hemkin.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the Secretary of the Treasury Money improperly paid to be refunded. shall pay to said Girod, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three hundred and twenty-five dollars and eighty-eight and three-fourths cents, this being the amount improperly paid by Girod for said land; and that said Girod be exempted from all further liability to the Government, on account of any part of the purchase money of said land yet unpaid.
Approved, July 14, 1832.