Private Law 21–CXXXVII

That John H. Watts, of the state of Alabama, be, and he is hereby, authorized to relinquish to the United States, in such

J. H. Watts authorized to relinquish a patent, and receive another therefor.

manner as the Commissioner of the General Land Office may prescribe, the patent heretofore issued in his favor, for the east half of the northeast quarter of section twenty-one, in township ten, of range twelve, in the Cahaba district; and upon the execution of such relinquishment, the moneys heretofore paid upon the said east half of the north-east quarter, shall be applied to the payment of the west half of the same quarter, and the said Commissioner shall cause a patent to be granted therefor.

Sec. 2.

And be it further enacted, That, whenever Alexander Montgomery,

Patent to issue to Alexander Montgomery.

of the state of Ohio, shall produce to the Commissioner of the General Land Office, satisfactory evidence that he has paid to the United States, the sum of one hundred and fifty-four dollars and seventy-seven cents, on account of the south-west quarter of section twenty, in township seventeen, of range eighteen, in the Chillicothe Land District, the said Commissioner be, and he is hereby, authorized to cause a patent to be issued for the same, in favor of the said Alexander Montgomery.

Sec. 3.

And be it further enacted, That the administrator and administratrix of the estate of John Wilson, of Ohio, be, and they are here- TWENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 138, 139, 140. 1830.

John Wilson’s heirs authorized to relinquish a certain tract of land, &c.

by, authorized to relinquish to the United States, the west half of the south-west quarter of section thirteen, in township seven, of range twelve, in the Chillicothe Land District, and apply the amount heretofore paid thereon towards the payment of the east half of the same quarter; and upon payment in full being made for the said east half in cash, at a discount of thirty-seven and a half per cent., the Commissioner of the General Land Office, shall cause a patent to be issued for that tract.