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680 TWENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch.342, 343, 344. 1836. Accetmtas adjust and settle the accounts between the United States and James ¤°¤**¤<>*¤F *0 b•'¢ Thomas, upon principles of equity and justice; and that, in the settle- S°m°d’ &°' ment of his accounts as contractor, the said accounting officers be required to recognise the judicial decision of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, as settling the true construction of the contract, and the relative rights of the parties under the same; and if, upon such settlement, there shall appear to be a balance due to the said James Thomas, that the same be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Aprnovnn, July 2, 1836. Sururn I. * my 2- *836- can-. ccoxnn.-an at fw- at may ty mm Armen and cmg.; watery, Be it enacted, Qc., That John Alman, of the county of Pike and J.Alman au- state of Indiana, be, and he is hereby, authorized to relinquish to the H:l°';fg go,;,;, United States in such manner and form as have been or may hereafter Orilanig, andw be prescribed by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, the enter another. north half of the north-west quarter of section number three, in township number three south, of range eight west, of the second principal meridian, in the district of lands sold at Vincennes, Indianayand upon such relinquishment having been made as aforesaid, the said John Alman is hereby authorized to enter, in lieu of the lands so relinquished, the north half of the north-west quarter of section two, township three south, range eight west. G. Woolsey Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That George Woolsey, of the

5;*502;*;;* gc county and state aforesaid, be, and he is hereby, authorized to relinq ’ ‘ quish to the United States, in manner and form aforesaid, the southeast quarter of the north-west quarter of section number thirty-three, in

township number two south, of range eight west, of the second principal meridian, in the district of lands sold at Vincennes, in the state of Indiana; and upon such relinquishment as aforesaid having been made, the said George Woolsey is hereby authorized to enter, in lieu of the lands so relinquished, the south·east quarter of the north—west quarter of section thirty-four, township two south, range eight west. Arpnoven, July 2, 1836. Srnurz I. July 2, 1836. CHAP. CCCXL111.·——An Act for the rclicfrgf Tobias Crum. Bc it enacted, dw., That Tobias Crum, of the state of Indiana, be, Authorized to and he is hereby, permitted and allowed to enter the north-west quarter

`;°|"‘q"lSh “ of the south-east quarter of section number twenty, in township five

act of land, . . . . . . and .0 Gmc, ,,n_ north, of range six east, m the Jeffersonville land district, in the state other. of Indiana, for which he shall be entitled to a patent on his relinquishing to the United States the north-east quarter of the south-east quarter of section number twenty, in township five north, of range six east, in said district, which lot he entered through mistake. Armzovnn, July 2, 1836. Sctwruwa I. July 2, 1836. CHA P. CCCXLIV. -./711 Act for the relief of Wdlliam P0Zlard’.·z heirs. Bc it enacted, dw., That there shall be, and hereby is, confirmed Title [0,,;,,; unto the heirs of WVilliam Pollard, deceased, a certain lot of ground, gggtrgiundig situated in the city of Mobile, and bounded as follows, to wit: on the edi; fhg';" rm` north, by what was formerly known as John Forbes and company’s canal; on the west by Water street; on the south, by the King’s wharf; and on the east, by the channel of the river; and that a patent shall Proviso. issue in the usual form for the same: Provided, That this act shall only