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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · August 11, 1842 · Chapter CXLVII

Chapter CXLVII. *for the relief of Gregoire Sarpy, or his legal representatives.* August 11, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That it shall be the duty of the proper officers of the United StatesPatent to be issued for a tract of land. to issue a patent to Gregoire Sarpy, or his legal representatives, for seven thousand

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Chap. CXLVII.— An Act *for the relief of Gregoire Sarpy, or his legal representatives.* August 11, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That it shall be the duty of the proper officers of the United StatesPatent to be issued for a tract of land. to issue a patent to Gregoire Sarpy, or his legal representatives, for seven thousand and fifty-six arpens, containing six thousand and two acres and fifty hundredths of an acre of land, pursuant to patent certificate number one thousand and thirty-three, dated September thirteenth, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, and to the survey thereof numbered one thousand nine hundred and fifty-three, certified by the surveyor of Illinois, Missouri and Arkansas, at St.
Louis, on the thirteenth of September, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five. Approved, August 11, 1842. Chapter CXLVIII: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to audit and settle the accounts between the United States and David Gelston, formerly collector if the port of New York. 6 Stat. 854 1842-08-11 Chapter CXLVIII Charles C. Little and James Brown text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
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*for the relief of Gregoire Sarpy, or his legal representatives.* August 11, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That it shall be the duty of the proper officers of the United StatesPatent to be issued for a tract of land. to issue a patent to Gregoire Sarpy, or his legal representatives, for seven thousand
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