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Volume 49 · 1089

Public Law 74–840

To provide for the immediate settlement of the obligation of the Joe Graham Post of the American Legion arising out of the purchase of the Ship Island Military Reservation.

Approved September 4, 1935

Statutory text

AN ACT

To provide for the immediate settlement of the obligation of the Joe Graham Post of the American Legion arising out of the purchase of the Ship Island Military Reservation.

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

That notwithstanding

Ship Island Military Reservation, Miss.

Vol. 48, p. 150.

the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act providing for the sale to Joe Graham Post Numbered 119, American Legion, of the lands lying within the Ship Island Military Reservation, in the State of Mississippi”, approved June 15, 1933, and the contract entered into on September 15, 1933, between the War Department and the Joe Graham Post Numbered 119, of the American Legion,

Settlement of obligation of Joe Graham Post, American Legion, arising from purchase of.

Incorporated, the Secretary of War is authorized and directed to cause a reappraisal to be made of such lands and to accept, in full settlement of the obligation of said Joe Graham Post under the terms of said contract, such sum, not less than $1,658.22, as he deems fair and equitable in the light of such reappraisal.

Approved, September 4, 1935.

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