Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1804-07-12

wei. And In every tntancc IN wnicn iuo-oi-
yiGon CT the lands Of the United States. az fur
seyed in conformity with law, fhall be neceHsry
90 afcertain the boundaries or true contents OF
the traef parchaled, the fame hslf be done at
the expence of the porchsier.
Sec. u. Ind be il t1,tbtr rna6s4, THAT
no in,ereit ihsll he charged on any inaslment
which may hereafter become due, Ia payment OF
any of the poblic lands OF the United States,
wherever fiuated, and which have been fold in
punuance of the att, intituled "An at to amend
the act, intitulcd " Al act providing for the
falc of the lands OF the United States. in the ter
Iitory nor,si wea of the Ohio, apd above the
mouth of Kentucky river" or which may here.
alter be fold by virtue OF that oi any other act
OF Congrefs P,svidtd, That incl infa'nents
fhall be paid on the day on which the fame ihali
become due; but the iniereR ihall be oharg-
ed and demanded in conformity with the pro-
yilions heretofore in force, from the date OF the
purchafe, ON each initalnept which fba.l not he
paid on the day on which the fame fhall become
due; P,opdfd bs1o,vey. That on the initial
ments which are or may become due before the
frit day Of October rext, intercf fbal' NOT be
charged. except from the time they became due
until paid /; but in failure TO pay the isid initial
rncnts on the iad hrt day of Ottober, interet
fhsll be charged thereon in conformity with the
proviGons heretofore in force from the date OF
,he purchafe.
Sec. IL. Ind be il fa,fber eact7td, That
the lettions which have been heretofore reierved,
and arc by this att directed TO be fold. ALTO the
fractional fceiioas, clsaed is by the ninth Fec
tion of this act dreeted. ard oil the ether lands
Of the United States. roJih Of the Ohio, sod
above The mouth OF KenIuclsy river, ihall be Of
fered for iale in quarter fettions, TO the higheR
bidder, under the directions Of the reg,fer Ut
the land Office, and Of ,he receiver of public
monies, at the places respectively whsre the land
tfSces are kcpt, that 10 10 fay: the lands IN the
d,aiets OF Chilcothe, on the krf Mcoday OF
May; the lands in the diRriet OF Marietta. on
the fccond Monday of May the lands in the
diaritf OF Zanefyllle, on ,he ihud Monday Of
May the lands in the oiRria Of Steubenviile,
On the iecond Moodsy OF June; and the lands
ia the d.ArSt OF Ciucnnsti, on the hrit Monday
of September. The fales fhall remais open a,
each place no longer than three weeks; ,hc
lands which may be thus fold, ihall not be fold
Cor lcf, than two dollars per acre, aud lhal In
every other refped be fold on the fame terms
and conditions, az 10 provided for the tale OF
lands fold at private ialc. And all the other
public lands Of the United States, either north
of the Ohio, or iouth Of the State of TenneiIec,
which are tireSled to be fold at poblic lac, ihall
be offered for fa!c 10 the hiehe( bidder. in quar-
Ter Gelions: Py0yixtd bo1vsvry. That feetion
number twenty-five, of the third townihip OF
,hc fecond fractional range, within the grant
made by the United States to John Cleves
Symmcs, on which is erected mill dam, 10 here
by granted TO Joieph Vzohorn, the proprietor
OF The taid dam; and al(o thar fiction number
twenty-nine OF the iecond to~ cihip ot the fourth
entire range be granted to James sutton, and
alfo that fcttion number twenty one OF the ninth
townlhip of the twenty. h,R range be granted to
Chrihiao Van Gundy on their payment OF Pur-
chaic money, sgreeably 40 the provifons made
by law for lands fold at private iae.
Sec. I,. And6s n fayibsy en09eS, That
whenever any OF the public laods ihali have been
turvcyed IN the manner directed by law, they
fhall he divided by the iecr,tary Of the tIeafury,
into convenient furveying d,ariets. aud a dep.
nty iurveyor ihal, with the appreciation OF the
fsid f.cretary, be appointed by the furveyor
general for each diftirti, who hall take an oath
or affirmation truly and faithfully to perform
,he duties Of his oaice and Whole duty il ihall
be 10 ION and mark fuch lines rs nav be nccena-
ry for fubdividiug The lands fnrveycd az atorc-
ldlu, lukO lCCttoNs, ndit iSNtiUu's W.
tions, al the cafe may be. TO a!ceItan the e
contents Of iucb fub-dividons and TO record,
in book TO he kept for that purpoic. the fur
veys thus made. The iurveyor general fhall
fuinifh each deputy furveyor with acopy OF the
plat of The townihips, and fractional parts OF
iownihips contained in his dieritt, deicribins
ihc iubdiviGons thereof. and the marks OF the
corners. Each deputy iurveyor mall be enti-
tied to receive from the purchafcr OF any traa
of land, Of which line or lines (hall have been
run and marked by him, at the rate of three dol
lars for every mile thus farveysd and marked,
before he fhal deliver to hin copy Of the plat
of foch tract ifating iu contents. The fees pay
able by virtue Of former laws for furveying ex.
penics ihall, after the hrf day OF July next. be
no longer denandabie from, and paid by the
purchaiers And no 6nsl certificate ihall there
after be given by the regiRer of any land o6ice.
60 the purchscr of any tract of land, all the incs
Of which ihn not have been run, and the con-
tents afcertained by the furveycr general or his
ailiaauts, unlcis fuch purchaler ihal lodge with
she fsid regiAer plas Of iuch trae. cestihed by
shc diRritt furveyor.
Sec. "a. Asd Re IL fa,tser erat2sd. That !
from and after the frt day of April next, each
of the resifers and receivers Of public monte, OF
che feverzl land off ccs eaablifhed by law either