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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · July 13, 1832 · Chapter CCXV

Chapter CCXV. for the relief of the legal representatives of Peter, Catharine, and Charles Surget

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Chap. CCXV.— An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Peter, Catharine, and Charles Surget.July 13, 1832. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That the legal representatives of Peter, Catharine, and Charles Surget, that is to say, Francis Surget, Jacob Surget, Charlotte Authorized to locate 640 acres of land in Mississippi. C. Bingaman, James Surget, Catharine Plimore, and William Surget, the living heirs of Peter and Catharine Surget, and Charles Surget, deceased, in conjunction with the devisees of Susannah Stocker, who was also one of the heirs, but died, devising her real estate to Charlotte C.
Bingaman, Catharine Plimore, James Surget, and Adam L. Bingaman, who, as such, are entitled to one undivided seventh part of said two grants of land to Peter and Charles Surget, be, and they are hereby, authorized to locate, on any of the unappropriated lands of the United States, in the state of Mississippi, subject to sale at private entry, six hundred and forty acres of land, in lieu of the like quantity granted to Peter Surget by virtue of a Spanish warrant or order of survey, dated November thirteenth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, and confirmed to Catharine Surget (wife of said Peter) on the twenty-sixth of November, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, and sold by the United States.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the legal representatives of Representatives of Charles Surget authorized to locate 500 arpens, &c. Charles Surget be, and they are hereby, authorized to locate on any of the unappropriated lands of the United States, in the state of Mississippi, subject to sale at private entry, five hundred arpens, in lieu of the like quantity granted to Charles Surget by virtue of a warrant or order of survey, dated December thirteenth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, and confirmed by the Board of Commissioners west of Pearl river, on the twenty-sixth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, and sold by the United States: *Provided,* That Proviso. the locations herein authorized, shall, in each case, conform to the divisions and subdivisions established by law.
Approved, July 13, 1832.
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