Chapter LII. *for the relief of Nathaniel H
179 words·~1 min read·
/statutes-at-large/vol-6/chapter-lii-3415320·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Chap. LII.— An Act *for the relief of Nathaniel H. Hooe.*March 2, 1839. *Be it enacted, &c*., That all the interest and claim of the United States to the south-east quarter of section seventeen, township twenty-four,Interest of U. S. in a certain tract of land relinquished to him.Proviso. range three west, in the Tuscaloosa land district, in Alabama, and for which a certificate of purchase from the said land office, numbered twelve thousand three hundred and twenty-five, was issued to said Nathaniel H.
Hooe, be, and the same are hereby, relinquished: *Provided*, That nothing in this act shall be so construed to prejudice the claim of any other individual, either by preemption or otherwise to said described tract of land: *And provided further*, That, if the money paid into theProviso. land office as the price of said laud at the time the entry was made, has been refunded to said Nathaniel H. Hooe, to entitle him to the benefit of this act, lie shall repay the original amount so refunded into the said land office.
Approved, March 2, 1839.