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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 2, 1841 · Chapter XV

Chapter XV. *for the relief of Jean Baptiste Comeau.* March 2, 1841. *Be it enacted, &c*., That Jean Baptiste Comeau, of the parish of Authorized to enter land, in lieu of, &c

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Chap. XV.— An Act *for the relief of Jean Baptiste Comeau.* March 2, 1841. *Be it enacted, &c*., That Jean Baptiste Comeau, of the parish of Authorized to enter land, in lieu of, &c.Lafayette, in the state of Louisiana, be, and he is hereby, authorized to enter, without payment therefor, two hundred and ten acres of land, upon any of the public lands which have been surveyed, and are subject to sale by private entry in the said state, in lieu of a like quantity of land confirmed to him upon the report of the commissioners of land claims for the western district of Louisiana, of the first of May, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, and which was subsequently sold by the United States to a certain Jean E.
Lefebvre, under the Act of April 12, 1614, ch.52.provisions of the act of the twelfth of April, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen, entitled “An act for the final adjustment of land titles in the Proviso.state of Louisiana and territory of Missouri *Provided,* The location of the land, the entry of which is here authorized, shall, as near as can be, conform to the legal divisions and subdivisions of the surveys of the public lands, and if the quantity located shall exceed two hundred and ten acres, the residue shall be paid for at the minimum price of public lands; and upon a return of the usual certificate to the General Land Office of the United States, a patent shall issue, as in other cases of land sold by the United States.
Approved, March 2, 1841. Chapter XVI: for the relief of John Carter. 6 Stat. 820 1841-03-02 Chapter XVI Charles C. Little and James Brown text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-12-05 26 2 private
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