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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 3, 1839 · Chapter CXXVI

Chapter CXXVI. *for the relief of Philip Catner.*March 3, 1839. *Be it enacted, &c*., That Philip Catner be, and he is hereby, authorized to relinquish toAuthorized to relinquish certain land, and enter another tract. the United States, in such form as the Commissioner or the General Land Office may prescribe, the

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Chap. CXXVI.— An Act *for the relief of Philip Catner.*March 3, 1839. *Be it enacted, &c*., That Philip Catner be, and he is hereby, authorized to relinquish toAuthorized to relinquish certain land, and enter another tract. the United States, in such form as the Commissioner or the General Land Office may prescribe, the north-east quarter of the south-east quarter of section number twenty-one, in township number eleven south, of range number three west, in the district of land offered for sale at Kaskaskia, Illinois; and upon such relinquishment being made, as aforesaid, the said Philip Catner shall be, and he is TWENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.
Sess. III. Ch. 127, 128, 129, 130. 1839. 767 hereby, authorized to enter any other quarter-quarter section, containing not more than forty acres, in the district of lands subject to sale at Kaskaskia, in the state of Illinois, subject to private entry. Approved, March 3, 1839.
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