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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · July 14, 1832 · Chapter CCXCVII

Chapter CCXCVII. for the relief of the widow and heirs of Pedro, alias Pierre Guedry

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Chap. CCXCVII.— An Act for the relief of the widow and heirs of Pedro, alias Pierre Guedry.July 14, 1832. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That the widow and heirs of Pedro, alias Pierre Guedry, deceased, be, and they are hereby, confirmed in their claim to Land claim confirmed to widow and heirs of P. Guedry, a tract of land containing four and one half arpents in front, and forty arpents in depth, on the Mississippi river, at the distance of about four miles above the mouth of the Manchac, in the state of Louisiana; being a part of a tract granted to the said Pedro, alias Pierre Guedry, by the Baron de Carondelet, by letters patent, bearing date the seventh day of December, seventeen hundred and ninety-two.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That Francis Daigre be confirmed and to Francis Daigre. in his claim to the residue of the said tract of land; and that the said widow and heirs of the said Guedry, and the said Francis Daigre, be, and they are hereby, authorized to enter their respective claims to the tract of land aforesaid, in the land office at Saint Helena court-house, in the state of Louisiana: *Provided,* That the said Francis Proviso. Daigre be required to exhibit to the Register and Receiver of the said land office, either a good legal or equitable title to the part of the said tract of land claimed by him: *And provided, also,* That nothing in this Proviso. act contained shall be so construed as to affect the claim of any other person or persons to said land, or any part thereof, derived either from the United States or from any other source whatever.
Approved, July 14, 1832.
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