published by Matthew L. Helm on Sun, 01/13/2013 - 23:03
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the several provisions of an act intituled "An act giving a right of pre-emption to certain persons who have contracted with John Cleves Symmes, or his associates, for lands lying between the Miami rivers in the territory northwest of the Ohio," shall be, and the same are hereby continued in force until the first day of March next, subject to the modifications contained in this act.