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TWENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch.313,3l4,315,316,31`7. 1836. 673 eighteen hundred and ten; the said interest to be allowed from the said twenty-third day of September, eighteen hundred and ten, to the fourteenth day of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two. A1*1·Rovr:n, July 2, 1836. . Snrucrs I. CHA?. CCCXIlI.—.£n Jlcl for the relief of the trustees of common schools in J“lY 2» 1836- lcwnship eight, range eleven east, in the stale of Mississippi. —_•~—_-_ Be it enacted, &·c., That the trustees of common schools in township eight, range eleven east, in the state of Mississippi, be authorized to Auihorizedw locate, for the use of schools in said township, one section of six hun- l;:,°° “ °"‘°° °{ dred and forty acres of land, by sectional lines, of any of the public ' lands in the state of Mississippi, subject to entry at private sale. Approved, July 2, 1836. —·* Sryrurs I. CHAP. CCCXIV.-./Zn Act to conjirm the title of the heirs ofM de la Careru la a July 2, 1836. tract of land. ”""“"‘—""‘ Be it enacted, rye., That a gratuitous grant of seven hundred and ninety-eight arpens of land, situated on the Escambia river, in West Grantofland Florida, made by the Intendant, General Morales, on the fifth of May, <=¤¤f¤rmedone thousand eight hundred and nine, to Milan de la Carera, be, and the same is hereby, confirmed to the heirs or legal representatives of said Carera: Provided, That this confirmation shall only operate as a Proviso. relinquishment of the title of the United States. Arrnov1:o, July 2, 1836. ‘** Sururs I. CHAP. CCCXV.—-An Act for the relief of John La Tcurcllc. July 2, 1836. Be it enacted, <$~c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay John La Tourette, out of any money in the Amount overtreasury, one hundred and twenty dollars, which sum was overpaid by E°‘d gr *° said La Tourette on the purchase of a tract of land in the state of In- ° W un ° ' diana, being the north-west quarter of section twenty-nine, township thirteen, range twelve east. Approved, July 2, 1836. Surucrs 1. CHAP. CCCXVI.—An Act for the relief of David McCord. July 2, ,836_ Be it enacted, <$~c., That the proper accounting officers of the treasury be authorized and required to credit the accounts of David McCord, To ,,,,,,,,;,,,,,1 late receiver of .public money for the Cahaba land district, in the state with money of Alabama, with the sum of seven thousand three hundred dollars, 1**5*- which was lost by the burning of the steamboat Florida, while in the possession of Alexander Pope, who was taking it to Mobile, to be deposited in the Branch Bank of the United States, according to directions given him by the Secretary of the Treasury. Approved, July 2, 1836. Srncara I. Cum. CCCXVII.-Jin Act for the relief of Charles L Callelt. y,,;,, 2, 1g3S_ Bc it enacted, dw., That the proper accounting officers ol`, the treasury department be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to Amguntqflggg settle, upon the principles of the acts of Congress of the ninth April, l>yb¤¤r¤¤¤r£, GY eighteen hundred and sixteen, and third of March, eighteen hundred tg Q323d,,;; and seventeen, the claim of Charles I. Catlett for tobacco which be- to him, _ longed to him at Magruder’s warehouse, Cedarpoint warehouse, and 1$<g¤¢;l;‘Apg\l9. Nottingham warehouse, all in the state of Maryland; and was lost, Ac,’0,-Mapch captured, or destroyed, by the British or Americanstpoops during the 3, 1317,.:11, im, 85 r