Chapter CCXLV. for the relief of the legal representatives of Thomas H
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Chap. CCXLV.— An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Thomas H. Boyles, deceased.June 30, 1834. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That the legal representatives of Thomas H. Boyles, late of Alabama, deceased, be, and they are hereby, authorized Authorized to locate a tract of land, in lieu of &c. to locate, on any of the lands of the United States in the state of Alabama which shall have been previously surveyed according to law, the quantity of twelve hundred and eighty acres of land, in lieu of a like quantity of land granted to the said Thomas H.
Boyles, in his life-time, by an act of Congress passed on the twenty-seventh day of April, eighteen Act of April 27, 1816, ch. 111. hundred and sixteen; which said tract of land had, prior to the passage [of] said act, been reserved by treaty with the Creek Indians to one Lauchlin Durat, a warrior belonging to the said tribe of Indians: *Provided,* That the land hereby granted shall be located in tracts not Proviso. less than six hundred and forty acres, according to legal subdivisions.
Approved, June 30, 1834.