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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · June 17, 1844 · Chapter CXLV

Chapter CXLV. *for the relief of Pierre S

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Chap. CXLV.— An Act *for the relief of Pierre S. Derbanne.* June 17, 1844. *Be it enacted, &c*., That Pierre S. Derbanne, of the parish of Natchitoches,Authorized to enter certain land. in the state of Louisiana, or his legal representatives, shall be, and he or they are hereby authorized to make entry and purchase at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, on the terms above stated, of lots numbers two and three, being the north-west fractional quarter of section fifteen, of township nine north, range six west of the north-western land district in the state of Louisiana, or so much thereof as does not conflict with the claim of Jean Pierre Valade, agreeably to a diagram approved by the surveyor-general of Louisiana, to include hisProviso. improvements as nearly as practicable: *Provided*, That said lots shall not have been sold by the United States prior to the passage of this act.
Approved, June 17, 1844.
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