CHAP. XCIV. – An Act granting an additional quantity of land for the location of revolutionary bounty land warrants.
| Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the further quantity of two hundred thousand acres of land be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, in addition to the quantity heretofore appropriated by the act, entitled “An act for the relief of certain officers and soldiers of the Virginia line and navy, and of the continental army during the revolutionary war,” approved the thirtieth May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty, and the act, entitled “An act to extend the time of issuing military land warrants to officers and soldiers of the revolutionary war,” approved the thirteenth July, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two; which said appropriations shall be applied in the manner provided by the said acts, to the unsatisfied warrants, whether original or duplicate, which have been or may be issued as therein directed, to the officers and soldiers, and others, as described in said acts: Provided, That the said certificates of scrip shall be receivable in payment of any of the public lands liable to sale at private entry.
APPROVED, March 2, 1833. |