Chapter LXXVI. granting a tract of land to William Conner and wife and to their children
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Chap. LXXVI.— An Act granting a tract of land to William Conner and wife and to their children. May 7, 1822. *Be it enacted, &c., * That William Conner be, and he is hereby, authorizedEmpowered to enter, without payment, 640 acres, to include his improvements.Patent to issue. and empowered to enter, with the register of the land office at Brookville, without payment, six hundred and forty acres of land, to include his improvements, at a place called the Delaware Towns, in the state of Indiana, which shall be bounded by sectional and divisional lines: and a patent shall issue for the same to the said William Conner and his wife, an Indian woman of the Delaware tribe, for and during the natural lives of the said William Conner and wife, jointly, and to the survivor of them during the natural life of such survivor, and to SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 77, 78, 79, 80, 81. 1822. 271 their children and legal representatives of any deceased child or children, as tenants in common, the representatives of any deceased child taking, together, such portion of the land as such child would have been entitled to if he or she had survived the said William Conner and his said wife, and the said land to be vested in the said children and their lawful heirs in fee simple. Approved, May 7, 1822.