United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/15th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 41

United States Statutes at Large, Volume 3
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Public Acts of the Fifteenth Congress, 2nd Session, Chapter 41
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Feb. 24, 1819.

Chap. XLI.An Act allowing further time to complete the issuing and locating of military land warrants.

The authority granted to the Secretary of War, by the acts of 6th May 1812, and 10th Dec. 1814, to issue military bounty land warrants, continued until 4th March, 1824.
1814, ch. 10.
1812, ch. 77.
Act of Dec. 10, 1814, ch. 10.
The time limited for issuing and located military land extended.
Act of March 9, 1818, ch. 15.
Act of March 2, 1821, ch. 15.
Act of March 1, 1823, ch. 38.
Act of March 3, 1825, ch. 111.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the authority granted to the Secretary for the Department of War, by the second section of the act to provide for designating, surveying, and granting, the military bounty lands, approved the sixth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, and by the fourth section of the act making further provision for filling the ranks of the army of the United States, approved December tenth, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen, to issue warrants for the military land bounties to persons entitled thereto, shall be revived, and continued in force for the term of five years from and after the fourth day of March next.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the time limited by the act supplementary to the act further extending the time for issuing and locating military land warrants, and for other purposes, approved March ninth, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, for issuing military land warrants, shall be extended to the fourth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, and the time limited by the said act for the location of unlocated military land warrants, shall be extended to the first day of October thereafter.

Approved, February 20, 1819.