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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · Feb. 20, 1824 · Chapter XXI

Chapter XXI. for the relief of the legal representatives of John Michael, deceased

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Chap. XXI.— An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of John Michael, deceased. Feb. 20, 1824. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of State be, and he is hereby,Secretary of State to deliver certificate No. 1095, issued by the New England Mississippi Land Co. authorized and required to deliver to Jesse Mercer, administrator de bonis non, with the will annexed, upon the estate of John Michael, late of Hancock county, in the state of Georgia, deceased, or to the legally constituted attorney in fact of the said Jesse Mercer, administrator as aforesaid, a certificate, number one thousand and ninety-five, issued by the New England Mississippi Land Company, in the name of Robert Williams, Jr., for twenty thousand acres of land, which said certificate is annexed to a relinquishment executed by the said John Michael, by his attorney in fact, Bolling Hall, bearing date on the twenty-fifth day of February, eighteen hundred and fifteen, and is now of file in the office of the said Secretary of State: *Provided,* That, before deliveringProviso.Secretary to retain a copy of the same. said certificate, the said Secretary of State shall make and retain a copy of said certificate in his office, and shall also take the receipt of said Jesse Mercer, or his attorney in fact, for the same.
Approved, February 20, 1824.
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