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330 EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS. Sn s.II. Ch. 71, 72, 73. 1825. quarter section so located and entered. And it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of the General Land Office to issue a patent for the land so located and entered, whenever the certificate aforiesaid shall be prop,-Oyjm sented to him for that purpose: Provided That be ore such location and entry shall be made, the said Moses Plumer lshall surrender to the register the patent which he now holds from the United States, for the south-east quarter of section four, of township ten, in range five, west of the tract appropriated for military bopnties, in the territory of Arkansas accompanied by such a release of is interest to the land therein specified, as the Commissioner of the General Land Office shall direct. Approved, March 3, 1825. Scrnurs II. March 3, 1825. Can. LXXI. —An Act , for the relief of Peter Bart. Be it enacted, dye., That the Secretary of State be, and he hereby is, Letters patent authorized and required to issue letters patent, in the usual form, to

;§::e§¤¤ hn Petlgr Burg for hislmproveld Sounding Machine, upon his complying

S di M _ wit. all the provisions of the several acts of Congress relative to the eliiiiz. ng a issuing letters patent for inventions and improvements, except so far as the and acts require, on the part of aliens, a residence of two years in the nited States. Approved, March 3, 1825. Snrors II. _""""" March 3. B25- Gun. LXXII.——An dat for the relief of Otis Pendleton, Harris Pendleton, John E Dclaplaine, Elzjah P. Dclap/aime, and others. Be it enacted, -c. That the collector of the customs for the district Otis Pendleton of New Londonfin Connecticut, be, and he is hereby, directed to pay iii*i:;;ri;i°i° §2»$§i.1.Pf£$S`T»Ye EFZ.iZ?i'iZrilZi§"Fi?2; £§“ °`”.fi~“t§’i “ wig tow ic z e' 1 - s an or - wo nine y- KGS5c! wvuhir fifths of a ton burthen ; whichlvessel was lost at sha, and to the persons ,,?Q,b‘§’;_°“' composing the crew of said schooner, the amount of the allowance to ’ which said vessel would have been entitled had she returned into port after completing her fishing term, to be distributed according to law. John F, Del;. Sec.2. And be it further enacted That the collector for the port of liJl¤¥5;i;¤p*}ginE~ New York be, and he is hereby, directedlto pay to John F. Delaplaine ,0 receive mE' and Eliyah P. Delaplame, owners of a fishing schooner called the Sandamount of al- ford William, of the burthen of one hundred and twenty-five tons, and l°W¤¤¤°» &·°· to the persons composing the crew of the said schooner, to be distributed according to law, the amount of the fishing allowance, the pay- ment of which was refused by the said collector, in consequence of the loss of the original fishing agreement, accidentally burnt during the fishing voyage, of the said schooner, in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four. Ammcvun, March 3, 1825. Sruurr: II. March 3, 1825. CHAP. LXXIII.-—·An Act authorizing Mah Wiehsler to import into the United ""—""" States his work on languages, at a rate of duty herein specylcd. Be it enacted, rfc., That Noah Webster, of New Haven, in the state _A¤¤l1¤g§Z¤d¢¤k of Connecticut, be, and he is hereby, authorized to import into the ¥:g°f,:a United States, for the period of five years, at the same rate of duty as {0;- me yam, is now imposed upon books in foreign languages copies of a work pre-

:v;¤?u1:¢¤ paredby the said Noah Webster, concerning the origin, history, and

posed on books affinities of languages; also,_a Dictionary of the English Language, of foreign lim. and a Synopsis of the Principal Elementary Words in Different Lan- S¤¤§*>S· guages. APPROVED, March 3, 1825.