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Volume 32

Public Law 57–944

To authorize the sale of a part of the Fort Niobrara Military Reservation, in the State of Nebraska.

Approved May 31, 1902

Statutory text

An Act

To authorize the sale of a part of the Fort Niobrara Military Reservation, in the State of Nebraska.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of the

Fort Niobrara Military Reservation. Nebr.

Sale of part to Valentine authorized.

Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to sell to the village of Valentine, Nebraska, the northwest quarter of section twenty-nine, and the northeast quarter of section thirty, and the cast one-half of the southeast quarter of section thirty, and the east half of section thirty- one, all in township thirty-four north of range twenty-seven west of the sixth principal meridian. Cherry County, State of Nebraska, now a part of the Fort Niobrara Military Reservation, for the sum of one thousand four hundred and forty dollars.

Sec. 2.

That upon payment of said sum by the said village of Valentine

Conveyance.

the patent of the United States shall issue conveying the said lands to the said village in its corporate name, or to its duly constituted official board, as may be desired, and thereupon and thereafter title to the said land described shall be in said village of Valentine.

Approved, May 31, 1902.

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