United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/12th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 6
Dec. 12, 1811.
[Obsolete.]
[Obsolete.]
Chap. VI.—An Act allowing further time for completing the payments on certain lands held by right of pre-emption, in the Mississippi territory.
Purchasers allowed until the first of January, 1813, to complete their payments.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all the purchasers of public lands, by right of pre-emption in the Mississippi territory, who have made payment of their first instalment of the purchase money, be allowed until the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, to complete the payments on their lands, respectively, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
Approved, December 12, 1811.