Section 1 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois Represented in the General Assembly, that a patent for Land shall be deemed and considered a better legal and paramount title, in the patentee his heirs or assigns than the official Certificate of any Register of a Land Office of the United States, of the entry or purchase of the same Land
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Passed the Senate Feby 11th 1839
Ben: Bond secry[secretary] senate

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“An act to amend the act entitled “An act declaring what shall be evidence, in Certain Cases” Approved 10th January 1827[]
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passed

Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 341, SB 21, GA Session 11-1, Illinois State Archives [Springfield, IL] ,