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Volume 6

Private Law 22–LXXXVIII

for the relief of Joseph Soniat Dufossat.

Approved May 19, 1832

Statutory text

An Act

for the relief of Joseph Soniat Dufossat.

Be it enacted, &c.,

That Joseph Soniat Dufossat be, and he is hereby,

Land title confirmed.

confirmed in his title, to a certain tract of land situated in the parish of St. Tammany, and state of Louisiana, it being a small island in Lake Pontchartrain, called Les Coquilles, which was granted by patent from the French Government of Louisiana, dated the second June, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-two, to J. Desruissaux, described to

Proviso.

be two leagues in length, and one and a half leagues in breadth: Provided, That this act shall be considered only as a relinquishment of title on the part of the United States, and not to prejudice the rights of third persons.

Approved, .

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