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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · August 4, 1842 · Chapter CXXIV

Chapter CXXIV. *explanatory of an act entitled “ An act for the relief of Clark Woodrooff,” passed May tenth, eighteen hundred and forty-two.* August 4, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the

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Chap. CXXIV.— An Act *explanatory of an act entitled “ An act for the relief of Clark Woodrooff,” passed May tenth, eighteen hundred and forty-two.* August 4, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the. Treasury be, and he isAct of May 10, 1842, ch. 27.Balance of amount paid for lands, to whom to be refunded. hereby, authorized to refund the balance of the amount paid for lands purchased from the United States, at the land office of the St. Helena district, in the state of Louisiana, on the tenth and twenty-third days of February, of the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, in the name of Clark Woodrooff, either to said Woodrooff, or to any other person or persons jointly interested with him in said purchase, or to his or their heirs, assigns, or legal representatives, on his or their complying with the conditions of said act.
Approved, August 4, 1842. Chapter CXXV: for the relief of David M. Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson. 6 Stat. 849 1842-08-09 Chapter CXXV 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. Digitization Vendor 2025-12-05 27 2 private
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