Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-04-03

Form for as assignment Of The legation.
For value received A. b. to whom tie within certificate
Of location was issued, do hereby sell and assign INTO
ana . ms nelrs and forever the said certificate Of To-
@orze him TO receive the patent therefor
''nsss my hard AMI Sea-, this - day Of 49,, 1856
Attest: Alb. [sEAL.l
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soa @alanv.R2.elsslgment elere the venaor Is per-
STATE or - en- 70 The officer taking the same
onthis day Of or -:
, ,Gna,y se as ne y yer before me per-
the foregoing assignment to known, and acknowledged
certify that the said (here insert his act and deed and
Whom to .a ss1sss.s i
cu'eu 'ne foregoing assignment thereof anu VINO
FORM Of acknowledgment sohere Me a. ~
personally S"0'n % s officer, and hee his = !. .os
STATE o. $3.50, cousrr --:
On this - day Of in tAeyear before me,
sonaiy came (hse nsef the Of the person 10 oho
certificate Of Location aed and (herc inet the ame mi -
ae@ee q 'O'tne and the said here the name Of tSe
Wf~ess) being well known to credible and
ed person was duly by and his oath declared
and said that he well knows the said there te on
we person TO soAom the certificate location ssued and that he
is the same whom the within certificate Of ocao
issued and who executed the foregoing and hs
here ase The person ,oAom tie certificate Of To-
ea,cn ed hereupon acknowledged the said assignment to
" mas ACT ane oeed. (O6scers signafuvs)
Assignment No and acknowledgment must be- endorsed
upon the warrant and No. and upon the
certificate Of location and be atested by two Witnesses
acknowledged before Register or Receiver Of Land Once,
Judge Of Court Of Record justice Of the Peace or
Commissioner Of Deeds resident the Sate from hch he
his appointment and in every instance where the
Cited except the Register Receiver Of Land Office it must
De accompanied BY certificate under seal Of tho proper
thor OF the official character Of the before whom the
made and also the commences Of his
signature
invalid and void.
empon rightto any land shall be entitled any such
land warrant in of the same the $2 per
acre, for the quantity Of land therein specified"
By this provision all persons entitled to presumption
whether on offered or unofered lands military
bounty land warrant in payment for the pre-emped,
reckoning the said warrant $25 per for the quantity
therein specified whether the land claimed is the usual
O enhanced minimum
Should the of the tract claimed exceed the amount
called for in the warrant the preemptor will pay
the excess in cash but should fall short he entitled
to a refunding Of the excess.
further provided by the section that the war
rants which have BEEN or may hereafter be issued in pur
suance Of said laws of this may be located according
the legal Of the public lands body upon
lands of the United States subject private entry the
time Of such location, at the minimum price, Provided far
are subject to entry greater minimum than per acre.
the locator Of said shall pay the United Slater
cash. the difference between the value Of such
per acre and the tract of land located on"
BY these provisions where the lands subject private
entry AT ]IZo holder
can take two foryace lots forming compact body of
eighty and the holder of for hundred
SIXTY acres can take two eghtya four tracts,
forming compact body of one hundred and sixty
Where the minimum price Of the lands subject private
entry proposed to be located than s25 per acre. the
holder of the locate accordance with the nstruc
tons contained in the foregoing paragraph the quantity
cited in the warrant BY paying the difference in cash
This act does not authorize the holder of eighty
warrant to locate Herewith forty tract of land $3.50
per acre in full satisfaction thereof but he locate by
legal subdivisions compact body Of eighty acres as
he in Go ala of
warrants
Each warrant be distinctly and separately located so
signee Of various warrantees with of ,oarran
can in any case than warrant in
any, must be paid for by him in cash.
The second section Of this provides at the Registers
ana Receivers OF the Land 0ces shall hereafter be sveay
to charge and receive for their locating
All military bounty land issued day Of
which they entitled BY law for sales Of the public Lands for
cash. at the rate Of $25 per the said to
paid by the asgnees holders of such
The third section of this provides that Registers and
receivers whether In Of office the passage this
entitled receive from Treasury of the United states for
services heretofore performed in locating military bounty land
the same rate Of compensation provided in the pre-
cedng section for services hereafter performed after de-
Quoting the amount already by such officers under
the act entitled An act TO require the holders Of military land
warrants to compensate the Land Officers Of the United States
for services in relation the location Of those ap
proved May IL 1913: Provided That Register or Re-
ceyer shall receive compensation the Treasury for
past services who has charged received illegal fees for the
location of such And provided further That no
Register Receiver receive for his services during any
year greater compensation than the maximum allowed
by law"
Where parties may desire to avail themselves of the uriv
eg OF having their located through this Office
provided for by the act Of 2sh September 1885, they must
take the necessary steps to to the Register and Receiver
The fees 70 which they entitled The be
observed by persons remote from the District Land 0ces
making applications by letter those officers Without the
payment Of those fees the warrants cannot be located
By the terms Of this law the fees g follows:
For 40-acre warrant fifty cents each TO Register
and Receiver-total. 90
For an S0-ncrc warrant one dollar each TO Regis
ter and Receiver-total.. 90
For a l60acre warrant two dollars each TO Re-
gister and Recever-total .................... 90
J. BUTTERFIELD, Commissioner.
s. Numerous applications having been made for autho
iy sell warrants and locations under Powers Of Attorney
he following forms prescribed for that purpose whh
must invariably be endorsed on the warrant or ey
Vil not be recognised:
No. 3.
Form Of Poacer of Attorney
Know all men by those presents that l. there tie
.earrantce,) Of the county Of -, and State Of -,
q INST tufc ard, vx.ns~4 .~I