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Private Law 19–LXVIII

for the relief of Polly Bell, alias Polly Collins.

Approved March 2, 1827

Statutory text

An Act

for the relief of Polly Bell, alias Polly Collins.

Be it enacted, &c.,

That Polly Bell, otherwise called Polly Collins, or, in case of her decease, her legal representative, be, and hereby is, authorized

May enter a section of land in Mississippi.

to enter with the Register of the Land Office for the Choctaw District, in the state of Mississippi, one section of land, in said district, of any lands within the same, which have not been offered at public sale: Provided, That the said Polly Bell, otherwise Polly Collins, shall

Proviso.

release to the Governor of the state of Mississippi, for the use and benefit of a seminary of learning, all her right, title, and interest, in section numbered thirty-two, of township nine, and range four west, in said Choctaw District, which section has been heretofore entered by the Governor of said state for the use aforesaid: And provided, also, That

Proviso.

the said Polly Bell, otherwise Polly Collins, actually resided upon the NINETEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 69, 70, 71, 72. 1827. said section of land upon the day the same was entered by the Governor of said state with the Register of the Land Office.

Approved, .

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