Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volume 1 |
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Your committee think proper to observé , that , by the act of the General Assembly of Georgia , called the Yazoo act , this claim of the commissioners was expressly recognized , and the amount encreased to fity thousand acres ...
Your committee think proper to observé , that , by the act of the General Assembly of Georgia , called the Yazoo act , this claim of the commissioners was expressly recognized , and the amount encreased to fity thousand acres ...
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... that , in the settlement of the accounts of his late brother , with the proper accounting officers , for bounties and premiums paid , and the allowance due him , as an officer , for recruiting , and for contingencies sundry items ...
... that , in the settlement of the accounts of his late brother , with the proper accounting officers , for bounties and premiums paid , and the allowance due him , as an officer , for recruiting , and for contingencies sundry items ...
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... but the furnace , or foundry , the deponent believes he called it , was a proper mark for destruction , and every thing combined with it for the making of cannon ; that it was a principle with them in war , to destroy every thing of ...
... but the furnace , or foundry , the deponent believes he called it , was a proper mark for destruction , and every thing combined with it for the making of cannon ; that it was a principle with them in war , to destroy every thing of ...
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... conceive how it would be possible to support a claim with much stronger evidence than attends this ; upwards of twenty years possession , and a patent issued by competent authority , and regularly filed with the proper officer .
... conceive how it would be possible to support a claim with much stronger evidence than attends this ; upwards of twenty years possession , and a patent issued by competent authority , and regularly filed with the proper officer .
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... obtained , from the proper authority , grants therefor ; 1500 acres of which were located at the confluence of the Big Black , or Little Yazous , river , and the Mississippi , on the east side of the latter , and south side of the ...
... obtained , from the proper authority , grants therefor ; 1500 acres of which were located at the confluence of the Big Black , or Little Yazous , river , and the Mississippi , on the east side of the latter , and south side of the ...
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| Title | Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volume 1 United States congressional serial set |
| Author | United States. Congress. House |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 15 Dec 2006 |
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