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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · May 4, 1824 · Chapter L

Chapter L. for the relief of Celestin Moreau, of Louisiana

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Chap. L.— An Act for the relief of Celestin Moreau, of Louisiana. May 4, 1824. *Be it enacted, &c., * That Celestin Moreau, of the county of Rapide, in the state of Louisiana, be, and he is hereby, confirmed in his claimClaim confirmed to land in Louisiana. to four hundred superficial arpens of land, situate in the Bayou Rouge Prairie, in the county aforesaid, agreeably to his notice of claim, filed on the thirtieth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, with the Register of the Western Land District of Opelousas: *Provided,*Proviso.
That this confirmation shall only operate as a release of the title of the United States to the said tract of land, and not affect the claim of any other person to the same. Approved, May 4, 1824.
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