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570 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. Il. Ch. 220, 228. 1880. _Vir§i¤ia-·0¤n— To John F. Waters, administrator of Levi Waters, one hundred and

          • 1** · fourteen dollars.

To Isaac C. Webster, five hundred dollars. To Ephraim Wynn, sixty dollars. west virginia. OF THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA. To John S. Bond, one thousand and thirtyfive dollars. To Allen Campbell, one hundred and twenty-five dollars. To William H. Dixon, five hundred and seventy-two dollars. To Samuel Lewis, two hundred dollars. To Anthony Mowery, one hundred dollars. To William M. Randolph, one thousand seven hundred dollars. To William Russell one thousand three hundred and thirty dollars. To Mary E. Rutherford, trustee for Miss Mary S. Jewett, five hundred and six dollars and twenty-five cents. To Anna Stipes, one hundred and nine dollars. Approved, June 14, 1880. yum, 15,, 1g3Q_ CHAP. 228.-An act for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Israel -¥---- Dodge, deceased. Preamble. Whereas, it appears that the claim of Israel Dodge,. or his legal representatives, was confirmed by the act of Congress entitled “An act to confirm certain land-claims in the State of Missouri", approved June twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty, to the extent of seven thousand and nfty-six arpents, equal to six thousand and two acres and fifty-hundredths of an aero, and that on the twentysecond day of December, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, a certificate of location nu1n— ber two was issued by the Commissioner of the General Land Office in full satisfaction of said claim of Israel Dodge, erroneously reciting the act or Congress approved June second, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, as the authority for the issue of said certificate; and Whereas it appears that certain tracts of land subject to location and entry under the provisions of the aforesaid act of June twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty, have been duly entered under and by virtue of said certificate, and in part satisfaction thereof: Therefore, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Heirs and legal States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioner of the ‘£°lj’°F*’;*)*=*·{;‘(¤** `Qf General Land Office be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to isa2XL2Q_ °‘=·"’ “" sue patents to such of the legal representatives of Israel Dodge, detmti.,5 or ceased, as may be entitled to them, for lands entered under and by virtue of certificate of location number two, erroneously issued by the Commissioner of the General Land Ofdce on the twenty-second day of December, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, to the legal representatives of said Israel Dodge, as under and by virtue of act of Congress ap- 185% <>h·,§L proved June second, eighteen hundred and nity-eight with the same U b“‘°·# *°4· effect as though said lands had been entered under and by virtue of a certificate duly issued in accordance with the provisions of the second sec- 1§6Qi 611- 177, tion of the act of June twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty: Pro-

 86°¤ vided, Said entries be found free from objection in `every other particu-

' lar, and that for the remainder of the land yet authorized to be located under said certificate upon the surrender thereof', he issue to the legal representatives aforesaid, who may be legally entitled thereto, certificates of location in quantities not to exceed eighty acres and subject to all the provisions of said act of June twentyfirst, eighteen hundred and sixty, each of which may be located upon any lands not mineral, of the United States, subject to entry under the laws thereof, and the lands located therewith patented in like manner as other public lands of the Pmvieo. United States: Provided, That the location in each case shall conform - to the legal subdivisions of the public surveys. Approved, June 15, 1880.