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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 3, 1839 · Chapter CCXIV

Chapter CCXIV. *for the relief of William Moor, and for other purposes.*March 3, 1839. *Be it enacted, &c*., That William Moor, of the county of Bibb, in theWm

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Chap. CCXIV.— An Act *for the relief of William Moor, and for other purposes.*March 3, 1839. *Be it enacted, &c*., That William Moor, of the county of Bibb, in theWm. Moor authorized: to surrender land certificate, and receive scrip therefor. state of Alabama, be, and he hereby is, authorized to surrender the certificate which issued to him from the land office at Tuscaloosa, on the seventeenth day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, for the south-west quarter of the north-west quarter of section number three, township number twenty-three, and range thirteen east, which was purchased by him, and paid for, through mistake; and that he receive scrip for the amount by him so paid, which shall be received in payment for any other tract of land in the said land district which may beProviso. subject to private entry: *Provided*, That the said William Moor file in said land office his relinquishment to said tract of land.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted*, That Thomas Nichols, of theT. Nichols authorized to surrender land certificate, &c county of Jefferson, in the state of Alabama, be, and he is hereby, authorized to surrender the certificate which issued to him from the land office at Tuscaloosa, for the south-west quarter of the south-east quarter of section thirty, of township sixteen, and range five west, which was purchased and paid for by him through mistake; and that he receive scrip for the amount by him so paid, which shall be received in payment for any other tract of land in said land district, subject to private entry; and if a patent shall have issued to said Nicholas for said tract of land, he shall surrender said patent, and file a relinquishment of his title thereto, before said scrip shall issue.
Approved, March 3, 1839.
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