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’1‘WENTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess.I. Ch. 32,33,34. 1832. 477 Land Office, for the full amount which may have been paid by the said Robertson, in his life-time, which shall be received in payment for any land of the United States which may be hereafter sold. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That Daniel S. Leonard, who was D_ S_ Leo,,,,,, the purchaser of the north-east quarter of section twenty-two, in town- authorized to ship one, of range one, east of the basis meridian of lands offered for ""*“1fhE.m’°li?f sale at Huntsville, Alabama, be, and he is hereby, authorized to avail iiggi), cibéf ' himself of the provisions of the act referred to in the foregoing section of this act, which was passed on the twenty-fifth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, under the limitations and restrictions prescribed for the heirs of the said William Robertson, deceased. Approved, February 24, 1832. —-——-— Srurura I. Crux-. XXXII.-—An dctfor the relief of John Sapp. Feb. 24, 1832. Be it enacted, eye., That the Third Auditor of the Treasury ascertain the value of a horse the said John Sapp lost in the service of the United Payment for n States, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, by reason h°"*° l°“*· that he was dismounted and separated from said horse at Portage river, in the expedition under the command of Governor Shelby; and when the value of said horse shall be so ascertained, the same shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Arr-Rovnn, February 24, 1832. .T._ Surun I. Cnar. XXXIIl.——An Jlct fm- the relief of Peter Peck. Feb. 24, 1832 Be it enacted, rfc., That the Secretary of the Treasury pay to Peter Peck, out of any money not otherwise appropriated, the sum of fifty Payment for dollars, the value of a horse lost by him at Portage river, in the state h"" l°“· of Ohio, during the last war, by reason of his having been dismounted, and ordered into Canada in the expedition commanded by Governor Shelby. Approved, February 24, 1832. ._. Snrura I. CHAP. XXXIV.-An Act for the relief of Cornelius Overton. I Feb. 24, 1832. Be it enacted, Qc., That it shall and may be lawful for Cornelius Overton, of the state of Indiana, upon application at the Land Office at Authorized to Vincennes, to correct the error committed by him in an entry, of the °°"°°‘£*’°*m twenty-eighth December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, emu" c' for the cast half of the north-east quarter of section numbered two, in township numbered four, south of range numbered thirteen west, and to apply the money paid on said quarter section to the entry and pay- ment therefor of the east half of the south-west quarter of section numbered thirty-six, in township numbered three, south of range numbered thirteen west, which is the tract of land the said Overton designed originally to enter and pay for. _ _ Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That upon the application of _Pmmt0b, said Overton, as aforesaid, the Register and Receiver shall give to him 1¤¤¤¤d. &¤· the necessary vouchers, receipts, &c. in order to enable him to obtain a grant for the said half quarter section, and shall take up from the said Overton the receipt given him for the payment made by him, or a release of his claim to the land aforesaid entered by mistake; and the said Overton shall be entitled to a patent for the land which he intended to enter, in the same manner as though he had correctly entered the said land: Provided, That this act shall not be construed to affect the Proviso. right of any other person to the said half quarter section numbered thirty-six, in township numbered three, south of range thirteen west. Approved, February 24, 1832.