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transmit to the registers of the land office at Chilicothe and Zanesville, respectively, general plats of the aforesaid unlocated lots, which lots shall, after the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, be offered for sale at the land offices in the districts in which they are situated, as other public lands are offered at private sale, in the same districts.

Approved, April 16, 1816.


Statute I.


April 16, 1816.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. LII.An Act for the relief of certain claimants to land in the district of Vincennes.

Claims to lands in the district of Vincennes, confirmed by act of March 3, 1807, ch. 47.
Act of Feb. 13, 1813, ch. 23.
Act of April 16, 1815, ch. 52.
Act of March 3, 1818, ch. 18.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the several persons whose claims were confirmed by the act of Congress, entitled “An act confirming certain claims to lands in the district of Vincennes, and for other purposes,” approved the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seven; and the act entitled “An act confirming certain claims to land in the district of Vincennes,” approved the thirteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, which having been located cannot be surveyed agreeably to law, or which having been located have, in the opinion of the register of the land office, for the said district, been removed by the surveys of prior locations, from the spot intended to be occupied, are hereby authorized to enter their locations with the register of the land office at Vincennes, on any part of the tract set apart for that purpose in the said district, by virtue of the act, entitled “An act respecting claims to lands in the Indiana Territory and state of Ohio,” and in conformity to the provisions of this act.

Approved, April 16, 1816.


Statute I.


April 16, 1816.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. LIII.An Act to authorize the President of the United States to alter the road laid out from the foot of the rapids of the river Miami or lake Erie, to the western line of the Connecticut reserve.

Alteration authorized of a road laid out by act of Dec. 12, 1811, ch. 8, in the state of Ohio.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States be, and is hereby authorized to cause to be made, in such manner as he may deem most proper, an alteration in the road laid out under the authority of the act, entitled “An act to authorize the surveying and making of certain roads in the state of Ohio, and contemplated by the treaty of Brownstown in the territory of Michigan,” so that the said road may pass through the United States’ reservation at Lower Sandusky, or north thereof not exceeding three miles.

Expenses to be paid.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the necessary expenses which shall be incurred in altering the said road shall be paid out of the moneys appropriated for the surveying of the public lands of the United States.

Approved, April 16, 1816.


Statute I.


April 16, 1816.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. LV.An Act making further provision for military services during the late war, and for other purposes.

See act of March 3, 1817, ch. 107.
Representatives of officers and soldiers of militia, &c., provided for.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That when any officer or private soldier of the militia, including rangers, sea fencibles and