Chapter LIII. for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Frances Barham, deceased, and her husband, Fielding Barham
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Chap. LIII.— An Act for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Frances Barham, deceased, and her husband, Fielding Barham.June 18, 1834. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That six hundred and forty acres of land, situated in the parish of East Feliciana, on Carr’s creek, in the state of Patent for 640 acres to issue. Louisiana, to be located so as to embrace the improvements of Frances and Fielding Barham, be, and the same is hereby, confirmed, as a donation to the heirs and legal representatives of the said Frances and Fielding Barham, and the Commissioner of the General Land Office of the United States is hereby required to issue a patent, in the usual form, for the same: *Provided,* That the said heirs or representatives, or Proviso. any one else, shall not be entitled to but one settlement right upon the account of the settlement made by the said aforesaid Francis or Fielding, or both or either of them: *Provided, further,* That the title, herebyProviso. 564TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 61, 62, 63, 64. 1834. conveyed, shall not be construed, so as to prejudice the rights of third persons, or as any thing more than a quit-claim title on the part of the United States. Approved, June 18, 1834.