Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-08
LAWS OF IOWA.
Published b. Authority.
CHAPTER 81

An ACT 10 authorize The CORE ton OF errors ~
Inc plat OF the village Of Webster City, an
Hamilton county
WHEREAS. ia tAe original plat Of The village OF
webster Ctr, ~ he eosnfy of Hamilton, blccs
number Thirteen, tsfentv.two, thfrty-thfea ana
thirty four 10 said villsge. were, by an omission
or error, not divided Ms designated by the pro-
prietor of said blocks; and
WHxRxAs. Waiter q. Wilson. sole and only
proprietor OF said blocks, as well ~ the tract ~
land {, ON which the same were laid out, 0ld
thereafter divide said blocks into lots,
and number ihc same in accordance with
specialization is attached To the original plat OF
said vilisge; and
wpras.s. said Walter @. Wilson did there
after veil ard convey away said lots a. Nv MN
numbered in accordance with the specihcstions
attached 10 said original plat; and
wnsskas. Said plat OF said village Of Web
stcr City, ~ recorded in the Office Of the he
corder Of said county. fails TO SHOW that said
blocks have been divided into tots by reason Of
omission or errors aforesaid; there ore.
src.l. Ne i. enacted by the General Assem-
bly, OF the state OF Iowa. That the said Walter
Z. Wilson be and hereby is authorized TO amend
the original plat Of said village OF webster
CITY. by dividing said blocks numbers thirteen,
twenty two, thirty three, and forty-four. into
lots IN accordance With the specifications attach
ed to said plats and conveyances heretofore ex-
ecuted by said Wilson.
SIC 2. That the Recorder of SAID county Of
Hamilton Is hereby authorized and required,
when the amendments herein authorized shall
have been made by said Walter q. Wilson. TO
record said amendments upon the recorded ria.
oil said village OF Webster City now on file
In his Office
src. 8. That the proceedings herein author
izsd when completed ia accordance with the
provisions Of thus act shall be OF the same force,
validity, and effect as II had when said village
OF Webster City was originally plated and re-
corded.
$50 This net being deemed OF immedia %
Importance, shall take effect and be in force
from and after its publication III the Iowa State
Register aud Hamilton Freeman, without ex
pense to the State.
Approved April Cd, ls6s.
CHAPTER 20.
AN ACT to legalize the acts Of William an
Asch, koenraad DeY Dung, Of Marion county,
| Iowa, attorneys of johanna j. Zeeit.
WnrazAs, Johanna J. Zeelt, formerly was the
owner IN fee simple of certain tracts of land In
Lake Prairie township, Marion county, Iowa,
| she residing il the Kingdom fthe Netherlands,
Europe, a, she TUNE and
WuERsAS. Tie said Johanna j. Ieelt executed
written power OF attorney to William Van Asch
| and kosnraad DEFY Dung, severslly have sold
the said tracts of land anu have accounted to ths
| said johanna j. Zeelt for the proceeds thereof,
| and have executed convey ances therefor. intend
/ ing bona fide to grant and convey unto the said
| several purchasers absolute little in fee sim
| Pile a. fully as the same was held by the said
johanna J. Zeelt; and
WHEswAs. Doubts have arisen as to the valid.
| ity of said conveyances, more particularly IN
respect to the manner the same were signed by
| the said William Van Asch aud KOenrsad DE
| Young, or the said William an Ascb, or by the
| said koenraAi DeY Dung, and in respect to the
| form and language OF the certificate OF acknowl
| edgement thereto sfixed; therefor.
| SEC L. BE il enacted by the General Assem-
| blv Of the State Of Iowa, That all OF the con-
| veyances made ard executed by William Var
| Aseh and koenrrad DeYoung, or by William
| Van Asch, or by koenraad DeYoung ~ attor
| news or attorney in fact, or rs agents or agent
| In TACT, of the said Johanna J. Zeelt are hereby
d, cared valid and of full effect notwithstand ding
| any errors there may exist IN the signatures
| or certificates Of acknowledgement thereuntc
| xfl xed, and that tho said erroneous signatures
and certificates Of acknowledgement shall have
| the same effect in law though they had been
| made and afii xed in compliance with the provi
| sions Of the statute heretofore enacted and tha
| the said deeds whether now recorded or not
shall hereafter be prima facic evidence in any
| OF the courts Of law or equity in the State tc
prove the cons rance OF the land therein de
scrlbed to the purchaser therein named from ant
| by the said Johanna j. Zeelt
| SEC. . 1nis act being deemed Of immediate
| importance shall be in force from and alter It.
publication in the Iowa State Register and Pells
IS eekly Blade. papers published at Des noine'
| and PeIla, Iowa provided, such publication bt
| without expense to the state.
| Approved April 9th, 1865.
| hereby certify that the foregoing Act took e
| feet by publication, as required b. Section
thereof. on the l4,h day Of February, A. ID. ls6s
I'D. WRIGHT Secretary Of State.
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