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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 31, 1832 · Chapter LXII

Chapter LXII. for the relief of Thomas Dennis, and the legal representative of Asa Hartfield

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Chap. LXII.— An Act for the relief of Thomas Dennis, and the legal representative of Asa Hartfield. March 31, 1832. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Commissioner of the General Land Office cause to be issued to Thomas Dennis, of the state of Alabama,Patents for land to be issued to T. Dennis. patents for the following tracts of land; the east half of the north-west quarter of section number nine, in township number twenty-two, range one, east; and the east half of the south-west quarter of section number four, in the township and range above described.
The said tracts of 484 TWENTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 63, 68, 73. 1832. land, having been purchased by said Dennis, at the Land Office at St. Stephen’s, and full payment made thereon; but from some informality or mistake in said office, the patents have been withheld. Sec. 2. Asa Hartfield authorized to surrender a patent, &c. *And be it further enacted, *That Asa Hartfield, his assignee or legal representative be, and he is hereby authorized to surrender the patent granted to said Asa Hartfield, bearing date the first of December eighteen hundred and thirty, for the south-east fractional quarter of section seven, and the north-west fractional quarter of section eight, north of the Arkansas river, in township seven south of range five west, containing ninety-two acres, and eighty-two hundredths of an acre: and to locate in lieu of it, the north-east quarter of section seven, and the north-west quarter of section eight on the south side of the Arkansas river.
The said location having been made by the mistake of the Register of the Land Office at Little Rock in said Territory of Arkansas. Approved, March 31, 1832.
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