Chapter XC. for the relief of Daniel Seward
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Chap. XC.— An Act for the relief of Daniel Seward. March 3, 1823. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to issue to Daniel Seward a certifi- 286 SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 91, 92, 93. 1823. A certificate to be issued for 38 dollars 66 cents, with interest.cate for the sum of thirty-eight dollars and sixty-six cents, with interest thereon, at six per centum per annum, from the twenty-ninth day of January, eighteen hundred and fourteen; being the sum, with interest, which was paid by the said Daniel Seward, to the United States, for nineteen acres and one third of an acre of land, part of a tract granted to him by patent, bearing that date, and which lias been since legally adjudged to be the property of another person; which certificate shall be receivable in payment for public lands, and shall be in full satisfaction of his claim for money paid for said nineteen acres and one third Proviso.of an acre of land: *Provided,* That said Daniel Seward shall previously make, and file with the Commissioner of the General Land Office, a release to the United States of all right, title, and claim, to the said nineteen acres and one third of an acre of land.
Approved, March 3, 1823.