Jump to content

United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/13th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 88

From Wikisource


April 18, 1814.

Chap. LXXXVIII.An Act for the renewal of a land warrant to George Shannon.

Land-warrant to be granted to Geo. Shannon.Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of War be, and he hereby is directed to cause to be granted to George Shannon a warrant for three hundred and twenty acres of land, in lieu of warrant number twenty-one for the said quantity of land issued to the said Shannon, on the sixth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seven, under an act of Congress passed the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seven, entitledAct of March 3, 1807, ch. 32.An act making compensation to Messieurs Lewis and Clark, and their companions,” which is lost; which said warrant, so to be granted, shall have all the properties of the one heretofore obtained by the said Shannon:Proviso. Provided, nevertheless, and it is hereby declared, That the said warrant heretofore obtained by the said Shannon, and any proceedings that may be had thereon, shall be null and void to all intents and purposes.

Approved, April 18 1814.