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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · July 2, 1836 · Chapter CCXCVI

Chapter CCXCVI. *for the relief of the heirs, or their legal representatives, of William Conway, deceased.* July 2, 1836. *Be it enacted, &c.*, That the heirs of William Conway, deceased, or Authorized to locate two tracts of land.their legal representatives, be, and they are hereby, authorized to locate, within tw

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Chap. CCXCVI.— An Act *for the relief of the heirs, or their legal representatives, of William Conway, deceased.* July 2, 1836. *Be it enacted, &c.*, That the heirs of William Conway, deceased, or Authorized to locate two tracts of land.their legal representatives, be, and they are hereby, authorized to locate, within twelve months from the passage of this act, on any unappropriated public lands ill the state of Louisiana, one thousand and seventy acres thereof, in a body in contiguous tracts according to the legal subdivisions of the public surveys; and that they are further authorized to locate, on any of the public lands in said state subject to entry, the quantity of two thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine acres, under the same limitations; and that the proper officers of the Government of the United States be authorized and directed to issue a patent or Proviso.patents accordingly: *Provided, however,* That the said heirs of William Conway, or their legal representatives, within one year after the passage of this act, and previous to making the locations authorized by it, shall execute a release, in favor of the United States, of the land originally included in three grants from the Government of Spain, and confirmed by the commissioners for investigating land titles in the district west of Pearl river, by the reports numbered forty-eight, forty-nine, and fifty.
Approved, July 2, 1836. Chapter CCXCVII: for the relief of Henry H. Hall. 6 Stat. 669 1836-07-02 Chapter CCXCVII 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. Digitization Vendor 2025-12-05 16 2 private TWENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 297, 298, 299, 300. 1836. 669
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*for the relief of the heirs, or their legal representatives, of William Conway, deceased.* July 2, 1836. *Be it enacted, &c.*, That the heirs of William Conway, deceased, or Authorized to locate two tracts of land.their legal representatives, be, and they are hereby, authorized to locate, within tw
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