The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-07-10
LAWS.
AN ACT further extending the umo for is-
suing and locating military land warrants,

AN ACT further extending the time for is-
suing and locating military land warrants,
and for other purposea.
| 6e ffeaaeted by fhe Senate and House Of
Rearesenfanves II me Unise6 Ssuses Of .fnse-
risa IN Cohgress essem6ted, That tho Secrcs
! lsry OF War DO authorized TO issue military
land warrants TO such persons as have or shalIs
before firsi day OF March, onc thou ses,d eipht
hunured and eighteen, produced to him oatis-
factory evidence OF the validity of their claiihss
which warrants, with those heretofore issucd
and no, yet satisfied, shali and may be located
In the name OF the holders or nrobristbfs
thereof, prior To the first day Of Octobct, ono
thousand eight hundred and eieh,een, on any
INDICATED parts ofthe City quAtter townships,
and tho fractional quar,cr ,owhships, reserved
by law Tor orl'originai holders OF military land
warrants. And pa,ents shall be granted, for
the land located under this ract, in the sstno
manner as is directed by former acts tor Erar,-
ing military lands. rs s, hst
Sec ,. -fad Be IL further rnaefed, THAR al
the expiration Of he tern limited by this acts
for tho location Of the military land warrahtS
aforesaid, II shall berthe duty Of the eomrnis-
sioner Of the general land cfEce 10 ltshsfniS
to the surveyor general, list Of ell The lots
OF land within the Fifty quarter Townships, and
fractional quarter townshipsj which shall at
that time remuin unloca,ed, and The survctor
general shall prepare and transmii TO the rets
listers o! the land Office at Chilicuthe ahd
GAINESVILLE, respeciitc'y, general pla,s of tho
aforesaid INDICATED lots, which lots shalt shef
the, hrs, day Of March, one thousand eight
hundred and nineteen, be offered for Aelb d
tho land oifices In tho dis,riclt 10 which ,hcv
are situated, in the same manoer, on the sats,o
terms and conditions, in eve,y respect, al o,ha
er public lands are offered at private sale, id
the same districts,v a ifsa. ,s
April Is. lsle.--.snprotsI q. !.
JAMES MADISON.
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AN Acis pibvldlng for easss los, tni,itaty
land warrants and disehsrses for faithful
services ~
BE 10 enpefsd By ,ls Senate s.d House II
Rehresertsnpes Of ne United Stslfs ef f.ft4s.
'eG in conSrss: s.:sgssf. vi hss r,i,o- warraus
l.all have been OF may be By acr!dert dessscy'
ed, every such spldier shall, upon proof thotss
Of. to the satisfaction Of the Secretary OF War
be entitled 10 patent, in like ihanner ,us
the said warrant was produced. .,, j.
Sec. 2. ,1nd be il /urshsr enacted, That ia
ell cases OF discharges from the military scr
vice Of the United States Of any soldiers o.
the regular army, wheh i, shall sppest 70 The
satisfaction OF the Secretary Of War. sbat Q
certificate Of faithful! services hps been omit
ted by the nsgIec, Of the d;scbatgihe otacefs
BY miscons,ruc,ion OF the isw, bt by any ON.
er neglect or casdaly, such omission aeell
no, prevent the issuing of The variant nnu ps.
tent as N ctner cases. And when u shsss DC
proven as aforesaid, that sny sodief. 81 .he
re- guiar army has lost his discharge and Germ.
ca.e of faithful service, the Secretary OF wat
sbsl. cause such pspers TO bs farhished sueh
soldier cf tho regular army as will en!i''s h'rs
TO his land warrant and patent I Proviasa,
such measure be justified BY The time OF his
enlistment, the period Of suryise, snd sne fc.
port Of soihe officer Of The corps to whieh hs
was attached.
April ~, lsl5--.sfSreied, !. Strov
! An ACT making appropriation fot s:tttlnt