Private Law 73–6

That the claim of

Francis R. Sanchez.

Claim of, for certain lands in Florida confirmed to equitable owners of title thereto, etc.

Francis R. Sanchez for lands described as sections 33 and 34, township 6 south, range 18 east, and as section 5, township 7 south, range 18 east, Tallahassee meridian, Florida, embracing four thousand acres as shown on plats of survey approved May 27, 1841, contained in report numbered 2 as claim numbered 25, of the commissioners of the district of east florida (American State Papers, Duff Green edition, vol 3, p. 643), communicated to Congress by the Treasury Department May 20, 1824, be, and the same is hereby, approved and confirmed to the equitable owners of the equitable title thereto and to their respective heirs and assigns forever: Francis R. Sanchez for lands described as sections 33 and 34, township 6 south, range 18 east, and as section 5, township 7 south, range 18 east, Tallahassee meridian, Florida, embracing four thousand acres as shown on plats of survey approved May 27, 1841, contained in report numbered 2 as claim numbered 25, of the commissioners of the district of east Florida (American State Papers, Duff Green edition, vol. 3, p. 643), communicated to Congress by the Treasury Department, May 20, 1824, be, and the same is hereby, approved and confirmed to the equitable owners of the equitable title thereto and to their respective heirs and assigns forever: Provided, That this

Proviso.

Only United States title relinquished.

Act shall amount only to a relinquishment of any title that the United States has, or is supposed to have, in and to any of said lands, and shall not be construed to abridge, impair, injure, prejudice, divert, or affect in any manner whatsoever any valid right, title, or interest of any person or body corporate whatever heretofore acquired based on a patent issued by the United States.