312
Thirtieth
Congress,
thi Second Session,
BE IT ENACTED
By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in
Congress Assembled.
thi Second Session,
BE IT ENACTED
By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in
Congress Assembled.
That the claims of the legal representatives of William McFarland, deceased, to two
hundred and fifty arpens of land, or such less quantity as may not have been confirmed
or granted to any other person, held under the ancient settlement and cultivation
of George Garig, otherwise called George Garan, situate in the St. Helena land district
in Louisiana, be, and the same is hereby confirmed and relinquished to the said legal
representatives of the said William McFarland, deceased: Provided, That this act shall
not be so construed against the United States as to operate as a guaranty or representation
of either quantity or title to any extent whatever: And provided further, That this
confirmation shall not be construed to compromit any legal or equitable claim to said
land, or any part thereof, held by any person or persons, under the said George Garig,
or under any one holding under or through him, his heirs, or assigns, or legal representatives.
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12/22/1848
12/22/1848
Passed the House of Representatives
December 22d AD. 1848
AttestTho J Campbell
Clerk
December 22d AD. 1848
AttestTho J Campbell
Clerk
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An Act.
For the relief of the legal representatives of William McFarland, deceased,
For the relief of the legal representatives of William McFarland, deceased,
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Papers
Partially Printed Document, 2 page(s), Volume Volume 2, RG 233, Entry 362: Records of the United States House of Representatives, Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Bills and Resolutions Originating in the House, 1847-1849, NAB ,