Page Relief of Sufferers by Earthquakes in the Missouri Territory. An act for the relief of the inha bitants of the late county of New Madrid, in the Missouri territory, who suffered by earthquakes. Feb. 17, 1815 .... Vol. III. 211 Relief of Purchasers of Public Lands in the Mississippi Territory. An aot for the relief of certain purchasers of public lands in the Mississippi territory. April 24, 1816 .... Vol. III. 300 Suspending the Forfeitures of Public Lands for Non-Payment of the Purchase Money. An act to suspend, for a limited time, the sale or forfeiture of lands for failure in completing the payment thereon. (Obsolete.) April 18, 1818..... ..Vol. III. 433 Public Lands. An act further to suspend, for a limited time, the sale or forfeiture of lands for failure in completing the payment thereon. (Expired.) March 3, 1819........Vol. III. 509 Public Lands. An act further to suspend, for a limited time, the sale or forfeiture of lands for failure in completing the payment thereof. (Expired.) March 30, 1820....... Vol. III. 555 Settlers on Lands in the District of Vincennes. An act for the relief of certain settlers in the State of Illinois who reside within the Vincennes land district. (Obsolete.) May 11, 1820. .Vol. III. 573 Public Lands. An act for the relief of persons holding confirmed unlocated claims for lands in the State of Illinois. May 15, 1820 ...Vol. III. 601 Relief of Purchasers of Public Lands. An act for the relief of the purchasers of public lands prior to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and twenty. March 2, 1821........... Vol. III. 612 Relief of Purchasers of Public Lands. An act supplementary to the act entitled "An act for the relief of the purchasers of the public lands prior to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and twenty." (Expired.) April 21, 1822 ....Vol. III. 665 Relief of the Purchasers of Public Lands. An act further to extend the provisions of the act entitled "An act supplementary to an act entitled 'An act for the relief of the purchasers of the public lands prior to the first July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty.' (Expired.) March 3, 1823 Vol. III. 781 Debt due the United States by the Purchasers of Public Lands. An act to provide for the extinguishment of the debt due to the United States by the purchasers of public lands. (Obsolete.) May 18, 1824...... .... Vol. IV. 24 Debt by the Purchasers of Public Lands. An act explanatory of an act entitled an act to provide for the extinguishment of the debt due to the United States by the purchasers of public lands, approved on the eighteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four. May 26, 1824.... .. Vol. IV. 60 Debt by the Purchasers of Public Lands. An act making further provision for the extinguishment of the debt due to the United States by the purchasers of public lands. May 4, 1826.... ....Vol. IV. 158 Debt due by the Purchasers of the Public Lands. An act to revive and continue in force the several acts making provision for the extinguishment of the debt due to the United States by the purchasers of the public lands. (Expired.) March 21, 1828................ ....Vol. IV. 259 Purchasers of Public Lands. An act for the relief of purchasers of the public lands that have reverted for non-payment of the purchase money. May 23, 1828 . .................Vol. IV. 286 Purchasers of Public Lands-Fraudulent Practices at Sales of Public Lands. An act for the relief of the purchasers of public lands, and for the suppression of fraudulent practices at the public sales of the lands of the United States. March 31, 1830...... .... Vol. IV. 390 Relief of the Purchasers of Public Lands, &c. An act supplemental to an act, passed on the thirty-first of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty, entitled "An act for the relief of purchasers of public lands, and for the suppression of fraudulent practices at the public sales of lands of the United States." Feb. 25, 1831 . Vol. IV. 445 Lands in Missouri injured by Earthquakes. An act for the relief of certain holders of certificates issued in lieu of lands injured by earthquakes in Missouri. March 2, 1831..... Vol. IV. 482 Purchasers of the Public Lands. An act to amend an act entitled "An act for the relief of purchasers of the public lands that have reverted for non-payment of the purchase money, passed twenty-third day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight. July 9, 1832. .Vol. IV. 567 1802.. PRE-EMPTION OF PUBLIC LANDS. Page Lands granted to the United Brethren. An act in addition to an act entitled "An act regulating 1823... ........ ..... .Vol. III. 330 Pre-emption of certain Lands granted to the State of Ohio. An act granting to the State of Ohio ...... Pre-emption to Settlers on Public Lands. An act supplemental to the act "granting the right of Pre-emption of Public Lands. An act to revive the act entitled "An act ...Vol. IV. 603 supplementary to the ...... Vol. IV 663 ...... Page Vol. V. 251 Pre-emptions to Settlers on the Public Lands. An act to revive the act entitled "An act to grant pre-emption rights to settlers on the public lands," approved May twenty-nine, one thousand eight hundred and thirty. June 19, 1834... ...... Vol. IV. 678 Pre-emption Rights in Louisiana. An act in reference to pre-emption rights in the south-eastern district of Louisiana. June 28, 1834.... ..Vol. IV. 708 Pre-emption Rights. An act to grant pre-emption rights to the settlers on the public lands. June 25, 1838 Pre-emption Rights to Settlers on the Public Lands. An act supplemental to the act entitled "An act to grant pre-emption rights to the settlers on the public lands," approved June twentysecond, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight. June 1, 1840.... Vol. V. 382 Proceeds of the Public Lands and Pre-emption Rights. An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant pre-emption rights. Sept. 4, 1841 ..... Vol. V. 453 Dubuque Claim, Iowa Territory. An act to grant pre-emption rights to the settlers on the "Dubuque Claim," so called, in the territory of Iowa. Aug. 16, 1842 ..... Vol. V. 507 Patents for Lands entered under Pre-emption Rights. An act to confirm the sale of public lands in certain cases. Aug. 26, 1842. Vol. V. 534 Titles under New Madrid Locations and Pre-emptions. An act to perfect the titles to land south of the Arkansas river, held under New Madrid locations, and pre-emption rights under the act of one thousand eight hundred and fourteen [fifteen]. March 1, 1843........ Vol. V. 603 Entry of Lands occupied by Branch Pilots of the Port of New Orleans. An act to authorize the entry of certain lands, occupied by the branch pilots of the port of New Orleans, and others, in the State of Louisiana. June 17, 1844 .Vol. V. 715 LANDS GIVEN FOR COLLEGES, SCHOOLS, SEATS OF GOVERNMENT, SEATS OF JUSTICE, ETC. Galliopolis, Lands granted to the French Inhabitants. An act to authorize a grant of lands to the French inhabitants of Galliopolis, and for other purposes therein mentioned. March 3, 1795.. . Vol. I. 442 Grant of Land to the State of Mississippi. An act to provide for a grant of land for the seat of government in the State of Mississippi, and for the support of a seminary of learning within the State. (Obsolete.) Feb. 20, 1819 ...Vol. III. 485 State of Indiana. An act respecting the location of certain sections of land to be granted for the seat of government in the State of Indiana. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1819.... Vol. III. 516 School Lands in Indiana. An act authorizing the location of certain school lands in the State of Indiana. (Obsolete.) May 7, 1822.......... ..... Vol. III. 686 Sale of certain Public Lots in Ohio. An act vesting in the commissioners of the counties of Wood and Sandusky, the right to certain lots in the towns of Perrysburg and Croghansville, in the State of Ohio, for county purposes. May 7, 1822...... ... Vol. III. 696 Lands granted to the State of Missouri for Education, &c. An act concerning the lands to be granted to the State of Missouri for the purpose of education, and other public uses. March 3, 1823.. Vol. III. 787 Land granted for the Seat of Government in Florida. An act providing for a grant of land for the seat of government in the territory of Florida, and for other purposes. May 24, 1824... ..... Vol. IV. 30 Sale of Lands in Ohio. An act to authorize the State of Ohio to sell and convey certain tracts of land granted to said State for the use of the people thereof. Dec. 28, 1824 .. Vol. IV. 79 The Legislature of Ohio authorized to sell Lands appropriated for the Use of Schools. An act to authorize the Legislature of the State of Ohio to sell the lands heretofore appropriated for the use of schools in that State. (Obsolete.) Feb. 1, 1826 . Vol. IV. 138 Lands for the Support of Schools. An act to appropriate lands for the support of schools in certain townships and fractional townships, not before provided for. May 20, 1826.. Vol. IV. 179 Seminary of Learning in Michigan. An act concerning a seminary of learning in the territory of Michigan. May 20, 1826. Vol. IV. 180 Lands in Missouri for Seminaries of Learning. An act concerning the selection of certain lands heretofore granted by compact to the State of Missouri for seminaries of learning. (Obso lete.) Jan. 24, 1827..... Pago ...Vol. IV. 200 Lands for Seminaries of Learning and for the Deaf and Dumb Asylum of Kentucky. An act to provide for the location of two townships of land reserved for a seminary of learning in the territory of Florida, and to complete the location of the grant to the Deaf and Dumb Asylum of Kentucky. (Obsolete.) Jan. 29, 1827..... . Vol. IV. 201 Land for a Seminary of Learning in Arkansas. An act concerning a seminary of learning in the territory of Arkansas. March 2, 1827 Vol. IV. 235 School Lands in Alabama. An act to authorize the Legislature of the State of Alabama to sell the lands heretofore appropriated for the use of schools in that State. March 2, 1827..... . Vol. IV. 237 ..... Public ands in Alabama. An act granting to the corporation of the city of Mobile the right of reference in purchase of four sections of land, or a quantity equal to four sections, at or near Spring Hill, in the county of Mobile. March 3, 1827.... .. Vol. IV. 243 Lands for a Seminary of Learning in Louisiana. An act concerning the location of land reserved for the use of a seminary of learning in the State of Louisiana. March 3, 1827.... . Vol. IV. 244 Road from Columbus to Sandusky, Ohio. An act explanatory of "An act to grant a certain quantity of land to the State of Ohio for the purpose of making a road from Columbus to Sandusky." (Obsolete.) April 17, 1828.... ... Vol. IV. 263 Lands in Indiana appropriated for Schools. An act to authorize the Legislature of the State of Indiana to sell the lands heretofore appropriated for the use of schools in that State. May 24, 1828.... Vol. IV. 298 Lands granted for the Use of the Ohio Saline may be sold. An act to authorize the Legislature of the State of Illinois to sell and convey a part of the land reserved and granted to the said State for the use of the Ohio saline. May 24, 1828 ... ...Vol. IV. 305 School Lands in Michigan. An act authorizing the Legislative Council of the territory of Michigan to take charge of school lands in said territory. May 24, 1828... .. Vol. IV. 314 School Lands. An act to preserve from injury and waste the school lands in the territory of Arkansas. Jan. 6, 1829... . Vol. IV. 329 Land in Florida for the Use of Schools and for the Seat of Government. An act to authorize the establishment of a town on land reserved for the use of schools, and to direct the manner of disposing of certain reserved quarter sections of land for the seat of government in Florida. (Obsolete.) March 2, 1829 Vol. IV. 357 Lands in Michigan. An act to authorize the exchange of certain lots of land between the University of Michigan territory and Martin Baum and others. Jan. 13, 1830..... Vol. IV. 370 School Lands in Arkansas. An act to authorize the selection of certain school lands in the territory of Arkansas. May 29, 1830..... ... Vol. IV. 418 Survey of Lands in Arkansas. An act to provide for surveying certain lands in the territory of Arkansas. May 29, 1830 . Vol. IV. 418 Land granted to Arkansas for a Public Building. An act granting a quantity of land to the territory of Arkansas for the erection of a public building at the seat of government of said territory. (Obsolete.) March 2, 1831.. . Vol. IV. 473 Lands for a Seminary of Learning in Illinois. An act to authorize the State of Illinois to surrender a township of land granted to said State for a seminary of learning, and to locate other lands in lieu thereof. March 2, 1831... ..... Vol. IV. 475 ...... Sale of Saline Lands in Illinois. An act to authorize the State of Illinois to sell twenty thousand acres of the saline lands in said State. Jan. 19, 1832 .... . Vol. IV. 496 Public Grounds in St. Augustine and Pensacola-Public Buildings. An act making provision for the sale and disposition of the public grounds in the cities of St. Augustine and Pensacola, and to reserve certain lots and buildings for public purposes, and to provide for their repair and preservation. June 28, 1832... . Vol. IV. 550 Sale of Lands in Indiana. An act to authorize the Legislature of the State of Indiana to sell and convey certain lands granted to said State for the use of the people thereof. (Obsolete.) July 3, 1832. ....Vol. IV. 558 Land granted for Legislative House in Arkansas. An act to authorize the governor of the territory of Arkansas to select ten sections of land granted to said territory, for the purpose of building a legislative house for said territory, and for other purposes. July 4, 1832.. Vol. IV. 563 ..... Page Lands reserved for Schools in Florida. An act to authorize the disposition of the fund arising from the sale of a quarter section of land, reserved for the use of schools in Florida. July 14, 1832.... ...... Vol. IV. 601 Columbian College. An act granting certain city lots to the corporation of the Columbian College, for the purposes therein mentioned. July 14, 1832.... ..... Vol. IV. 603 Sale of Lands in Ohio. An act to authorize the Legislature of the State of Ohio to sell the land reserved for the support of religion in the Ohio Company's and John Cleeves Symmes' purchases. (Obsolete.) Feb. 20, 1833..... .Vol. IV. 618 Sale of Lands granted for Public Buildings in Arkansas. An act supplementary to an act entitled "An act concerning a seminary of learning in the territory of Arkansas," approved the second of March, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven. March 2, 1833...... Vol. IV. 661 Lands in Arkansas granted for a Court-house. An act to authorize the governor of the territory of Arkansas to sell the land granted to said territory by an act of Congress, approved the fifteenth of June, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, and for other purposes March 2, 1833 .. Vol. IV. 667 Lands granted for Schools in Ohio. An act to grant to the State of Ohio certain lands for the support of schools in the Connecticut Western Reserve. June 19, 1834 ........ Vol. IV. 679 School Lands and Land for a Court-house in Fayetteville. An act for the relief of the town of Fayetteville, in the territory of Arkansas. June 26, 1834...... ...Vol. IV. 685 Sale of Lands for a Seminary of Learning in Florida. An act to authorize the Governor and Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida to sell the lands heretofore reserved for the benefit of a general seminary of learning in said territory. July 1, 1836........ Vol. V. 63 Wisconsin Territory. An act concerning a seminary of learning in the territory of Wisconsin. June 12, 1838. ...Vol. V. 244 Land granted for a Seat of Justice in Alabama. An act to grant Cherokee county, Alabama, the tract of land on which the seat of justice of said county has been located. July 5, 1838.. .... Vol. V. 254 Public Lands in Tennessee. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to authorize the State of Tennessee to issue grants and perfect titles to certain lands therein described, and to settle the claims to the vacant and unappropriated lands within the same," passed the eighteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and six. Feb. 18, 1841... ... Vol. V. 412 Selection of School Lands granted to Sac and Fox Indians. An act to authorize the selection of school lands in lieu of those granted to half-breeds of the Sac and Fox Indians. Aug. 23, 1842..... ...... Vol. V. 522 .... Sale of Lands in the States of Illinois, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Tennessee, appropriated for the Use of Schools in those States. An act to authorize the Legislatures of the States of Illinois, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Tennessee, to sell lands heretofore appropriated for the use of schools in those States. Feb. 15, 1843. .... Vol. V. 600 Occupation of the Public Lands as a Town Site. Disposition of the Lands. An act for the relief of the citizens of towns upon the lands of the United States, under certain circumstances. May 23, 1844 ... Vol. V. 657 School Lands in Florida, Iowa, and Wisconsin. An act to authorize the selection of certain school lands in the territories of Florida, Iowa, and Wisconsin. June 15, 1844...Vol. V. 666 Grant to the County of Dubuque of Lots in the Town of Dubuque. An act granting to the county of Dubuque certain lots of ground in the town of Dubuque. June 15, 1844...... Vol. V. 666 LANDS GRANTED FOR INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS. Surveys and Plans for Roads and Canals. An act to procure the necessary surveys, plans, and estimates upon the subject of roads and canals. April 30, 1824 .... ..Vol. IV. 22 Canal to connect the Waters of the Illinois and Lake Michigan. An act to grant a quantity of land to the State of Illinois for the purpose of aiding in opening a canal to connect the waters of the Illinois river with those of Lake Michigan. March 2, 1827...... Vol. IV. 234 Wabash and Erie Canal. An act to grant a certain quantity of land to the State of Indiana, for the purpose of aiding said State in opening a canal to connect the waters of the Wabash river with those of Lake Erie. March 2, 1827 Vol. IV. 235 |