That Whereas the School Commissioner of Greene County under the various Laws for the sale of Sections sixteen in each Township for the use of Schools, did proceed to sell Sections 16 in Townships Ten North of Ranges eleven and thirteen West of the third principal Meridian in said County without complying strictly with said Laws in the Petition of the Inhabitants and the subdivisions of the said sections, Now therefore in order to Legalize said sales and quiet the titles to all the Lands thus sold in said Sections.
Be it Enacted by the People of the State of Illinois Represented in the General Assembly.
Sec[Section] 1. That the Sales made by the School Commissioner of Green County of Sections 16, in Townships ten North of Ranges eleven and thirteen West of the third principal Meridian in said County, are hereby declared valid to all intents and purposes both in Law and Equity, as fully as if said Commissioner had strictly conformed to the provisions of the then Existing Laws.
Sec 2. That this Act shall be in force from and after its passage.
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Passed the House of Representatives
February 8th 1837.
D Prickitt clk[clerk] H R

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An Act to Legalize the sales of Sections 16 in Township Ten North of Ranges Eleven & thirteen West in Greene County.
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Turney
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Fletcher1
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To be Enrolled
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Engrossed.
1These legislators formed the select committee that considered the bill.

Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 95, HB 101, GA Session 10-1, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,