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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · May 24, 1828 · Chapter CXXIX

Chapter CXXIX. for the relief of Frederick Onstine

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Chap. CXXIX.— An Act for the relief of Frederick Onstine. May 24, 1828. *Be it enacted, &c., * That Frederick Onstine, of the state of Ohio, shall be, and he hereby is, authorized to enter, of any of the unappropriatedAuthorized to enter two sections ofland. lands of the United States, which have been heretofore offered for sale, two sections of land; and the register of the proper district shall give him a certificate therefor, in due form; upon the presentment of which to the Commissioner of the General Land Office, he is hereby authorized and required to issue, to the said Frederick Onstine, a patent, or patents, for the same; which shall be taken and held as full compensation for all services rendered to the United States, by the said Frederick Onstine and his sons during the late war.
Approved, May 24, 1828.
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