Volume 29
Private Law 54–7
For the relief of A. A. Hosmer.
Approved January 8, 1897
Statutory text
An Act
For the relief of A. A. Hosmer.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of the
Addison A. Hosmer.
Duplicate certificate of private land claim location to issue.
Vol. 12, p. 85.
Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized to issue to Addison A. Hosmer a certificate of location in place of certificate numbered K nine, issued in pursuance of the acts of Congress approved June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and sixty, March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven,
Vol. 13, p. 544.
and June tenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, upon proof
Vol. 17, p. 378.
of ownership and loss of the same, as the Secretary of the Interior may deem proper, and the execution of a bond, with good and sufficient
Bond.
sureties, in double the market value of the certificate so to be issued, to be approved by the Secretary of the Interior, conditioned to indemnify the United States against the presentation by an innocent holder of the alleged lost certificate. And the certificate of location so to be issued shall have all the legal force and effect as had the original one numbered K nine.
Approved, .