CHAP. XCVI.- An Act supplementary to an act, entitled “An Act providing for the correction of errors in making entries of lands at the land offices,” passed March third, eighteen hundred and nineteen.
| Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in. Congress assembled, That the provisions of the act, entitled “An act providing for the correction of errors in making entries of lands at the land offices,” approved March third, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, are hereby declared to extend to cases where patents have issued, or shall hereafter issue: upon condition that the party concerned shall surrender his or her patent, to the commissioner of the general land office, with a relinquishment of title thereon, executed in a form to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.
APPROVED, May 24, 1828. |