INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES

Vol. VI, Laws     (Compiled from February 10, 1939 to January 13, 1971)

Washington : Government Printing Office

PRIVATE LAWS OF THE EIGHTIETH CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION, 1948
Chap. 86 | Chap. 87 | Chap. 94 | Chap. 95 | Chap. 152 | Chap. 153 | Chap. 154 | Chap. 155 | Chap. 156 | Chap. 248 | Chap. 249 | Chap. 460 | Chap. 585

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Chapter 154
March 25, 1948 [S. 773] |  [Private Law 221] 62 Stat. 1327

AN ACT
Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Mrs. Mary E. Leaf.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, upon application in writing, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to issue to Mrs. Mary E. Leaf, of McIntosh, South Dakota, a patent in fee to the following-described lands allotted to her in Corson County, State of South Dakota: The west half of section 20, township 22 north, range 21 east, of the Black Hills meridian: Provided, That when the land herein described is offered for sale, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe or any Indian who is a member of said tribe shall have ninety days in which to execute preferential rights to purchase said tract at a price offered to the seller by a prospective buyer willing and able to purchase.

Approved, March 25, 1948.

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