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 242 SIXTEENTH CONGRESS. S¤ss.I. Ch. 56,57, 58, 59, 60. 1820. and the same is hereby appropriated; to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, May 1, 1820. Survn I. —-— MZY L 1820- Omit-. LVI.—..9n dc: confirming tlw proceedings of the inhabitants of the village "'_"'“`_ ofwgcia, in the State of Illinois, in laying out u town on the commons ef sai vi age. Be it enacted, rfc., That the proceedings of the inhabitants of the _Pr¤q¤¤di¤z¤ of village of Cahokia, in the state of Illinois, by their agents, Jesse B, Q2;:Q;‘a”'§,‘f;y_ Thomas, John Hay, John Hays, Nicholas Jarrot, and Francis Turcotto, ing 0,,ir'|m.0iB in laying out a town called Illinois city, on one of the tracts of land dir Md ¤ll¤¤fi· confirmed to them as a common, by an act of Congress, passed on the l°'°'°°”` twentieth February, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, and the 1812; 6h_ gg_ distribution made by the said agents, of the lots amongst the inhabitants of said village of Cahokia, be, and the same are hereby, confirmed. J, B,Th0m¤S Srsc.2 And be it further enacted, That the said Jesse B. Thomas, ¤¤d 9¢b¤¤ ¤¤- John Hay, John Hays, Nicholas Jarrot, and Francis Turcotte, or any $;°’{f,‘;dI;?S°é’£f three of them, be, and they are hereby, authorized to convey, by deed, tributed by deed in fee simple, the lots that have heretofore been distributed as aforesaid, in fw ¤i¤¤Pl¤· to those persons, or their legal representatives, to whom distribution as aforesaid was made. Approved, May 1, 1820. STATUTB I. """" May 2, 1820. CHAP. LVII.—-An Act for the relief of Jolm B. Regnicr. Bc it enacted, Qc., That John B. Regnier, of Ohio, be, and he hereby Aurhorizedto is, authorized to locate, in the Marietta district, any unappropriated °¤'*2¥ ° qumef quarter section of land which has been offered for sale by the United zgtmn °U°°d’ States; and, whenever the said Regnier shall have entered such quarter section with the register of the land office of the said district, it shall be the duty of the said register to give to him a certificate, describing the quarter section so entered; on the presentation of which to the Commissioner of the General Land Office, a patent shall issue to the said Regnier, for the aforesaid quarter section of land. Avmtovzn, May 2, 1820. Srnurs I. "*"" May 2, 18W_ CHAP. LVIII.-An Act fur the reliefvf Fielding Jones. Bc it enacted, Qc., That there be paid to Fielding Jones, out of any Payment for a money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, eighty dollars, in full Eg'" ““l“'°”" compensation for a horse impressed into the public service in the late ' war with Great Britain. Ar·r>1zovm>, May 2, 1820. Srururz I. """*" Mny 2, ;ggO_ CHAP. LIX.-An Act for the bcnejit of Christopher Miller. _ Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That Christopher Miller, of Hardin county, and L?. state of Kentucky, be authorized to enter, without payment, at any land 1,,,,,; ,,,,;,,,0,,, office of the United States north-west of the river Ohio, six hundred and payment. forty acres of land, on any lands subject to entry at private sale; and, on return being made to the Commissioner of the General Land Office, a patent shall issue as in other cases. Approved, May 2, 1820. Snrcra I. ——·——- MW 2, 1820· CHAI-. LX.-—An Act fm- the relief of Captain Stanton Shnles. Acmum ,0 be Be it enacted, tyc., That the proper accounting officers of the treasettled, sury department be, and they are hereby, authorized and required to