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788 TWENTY—FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess.I1I. Ch.214,215,216. 1839. hundred and twelve with Great Britain, or to his heirs, as the case may be, one quarter section of land, in conformity with such rules and regulations as have been prescribed for the issuing of patents for bounty lands due to the soldiers of said war. Approved, March 3, 1839. Srsrors III. W"" March 3, 1g3g_ Crum CCXIV. -.41; .»2ctfo·r the relief of William Moor, and for other purpose;. Be it enacted, rye., That William Moor, of the county of Bibb, in the Wm_M°,,r state of Alabama, be, and he hereby is, authorized to surrender the authorized to certificate which issued to him from the land office at Tuscaloosa, on ¤“¤’?¤d°*‘l¤¤<l the seventeenth day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, for

;g£;°?,;,,:ld the south-west quarter of the north-West quarter of section number

therefor. three, township number twenty-three, and range thirteen east, which was purchased by him, and paid for, through mistake; and that he receive scrip for the amount by him so paid, which shall be received in payment for any other tract of land in the said land district which may Proviso. be subject to private entry : Provided, That the said William Moor file in said land office his relinquishment to said tract of land. T_Nich0]¤au. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That Thomas Nichols, of the therized to sur- county of Jefferson, in the state of Alabama, be, and he is hereby, {,‘;_{‘c‘3,‘;;lQ2‘;°°" authorized to surrender the certificate which issued to him from the ' ° land office at Tuscaloosa, for the south-west quarter of the south-east quarter of section thirty, of township sixteen, and range five west, which was purchased and paid for by him through mistake; and that he receive scrip for the amount by him so paid, which shall be received in payment for any other tract of land in said land district, subject to private entry ; and if a patent shall have issued to said Nicholas for said tract of land, he shall surrender said patent, and file a relinquishment of his title thereto, before said scrip shall issue. Arvnovnn, March 3, l839. Srnun III. "‘* Mu,-ch 3, Iggy_ Cnn. CCXV.-·An Act to authorize the President of the United States to cause -—-———·——— to be issued to Michael .0m-brister, assignee of Us—se·yoholo, a Oreck Indian, a patent for a certain reservation ry" land in the State q/Zdbbama. Be it enacted, <$~c., That the claim and title of Michael Ambrister to Land claim the south half of section fourteen, in township nineteen, of range four ¢¤¤5rm¤d· east, in the Coosa land district, purchased by him of Us-se-yoholo, alias Toney, the head of a Creek Indian family, who was entitled to the same under the provisions of the treaty between the United States and the Creek tribe of Indians, concluded on the twenty-fourth of March, gightgen hundred and thirty-two, be, and the same is hereby, conrme . Approved, March 3, 1839. Snrurr. III. Much 3, ,839. Cru?. CCXVI. — dn det for the relief of Stephen Marsters. """""__' Be it enacted, &·c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is Amount pam hereby, directed to refund to Stephen M arsters, of the state of Indiana, {:¤'b¤¤¤‘*¥¤ guhd the amount paid to the receiver of public money at the Laporte land "° '"' ° ‘ office, in the state of Indiana, on the ninth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-tive, for the south-east quarter of section thirty-one, in township thirty-one north, of range two east; which sum is hereby directed to be refunded to said Stephen Marsters upon his surrendering to the Secretary of the Treasury the duplicate cergificate issued to him for said quarter section by the receiver aforesai . Approved, March 3, 1839.