Thirtieth Congress,
thiSecond Session,
BE IT ENACTED
By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in
Congress Assembled.

That the claim of Charles M^cLane to seven hundred and forty-eight arpens and sixty-eight perches, which is entered as N^o thirty three in the second class of the decisions of the late Board of Commissioners in Missouri, but which has since been shown to be an ancient and continued settlement claim, be, and the same is hereby, confirmed according to the original survey in eighteen hundred and six.

Sec 2. And be it further enacted, That this confirmation is in no manner to impair or affect any interfering, adverse, recognized claim, if any such should be found to exist when a retracing and connection by survey of the original lines of said claim, shall be made by the proper officer of the United States, pursuant to this confirmation, and that after such survey shall be made, and an official plat of the same returned to the General Land Office, a relinquishment patent shall be issued, in which shall be saved and protected any adverse interfering right, if such exist.