Chapter CLVIII. for the relief of William McCormick
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Chap. CLVIII.— An Act for the relief of William McCormick. July 3, 1832. *Be it enacted, &c., * That it shall and may be lawful for William May relinquish a certain tract of land entered by mistake, &c.McCormick, of the state of Indiana, to file, in the land office at Fort Wayne, a relinquishment, in such form as the Register and Receiver of the said land office shall prescribe, of all his title and interest in and to the east half of the south-east quarter of section ten, in township twenty-two, within the said land district, entered by him through mistake, and, upon the execution of such release,- to apply the money paid on the same to the west half of the south-east quarter of section fifteen, township twenty-two, if the said quarter section remain unsold and subject to private entry; if not, then to apply the amount paid in by mistake to any other quarter section of land subject to private entry within said district, for which a patent shall issue.
Approved, July 3, 1832.