Chapter XVIII. for the relief of Matthias Roll and William Jackson
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Chap. XVIII.— An Act for the relief of Matthias Roll and William Jackson. Feb. 3, 1831. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of War cause to be issued to Duplicate of military bounty land warrant to be issued to M. Roll.Matthias Roll, a private in the New Jersey line, in the revolutionary war, a duplicate of military bounty land warrant, number one thousand one hundred and sixty-four, for one hundred acres of land, which issued to Matthew, alias Matthias Roll, the twenty-third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, and which has been lost.
And the said Matthias Roll shall have the said duplicate located and proceeded upon, in the same manner as if it were an original warrant; and the said original warrant is hereby declared null and void. Sec. 2. Also, to Wm. Jackson. *And be it further enacted, *That the Secretary of War cause to be issued to William Jackson, a private in the Virginia line in the revolutionary war, a duplicate of military bounty land warrant, number one thousand and thirty-six, for one hundred acres of land, which issued to said William Jackson on the thirteenth day of April, eighteen hundred and twenty-two, and which has been lost; and that said William Jackson shall have all the rights under said duplicate that he could or might have under the original warrant; and the said original warrant is hereby declared null and void.
Approved, February 3, 1831.