INDEX.
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1721
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LAND OFFICE— Continued.
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ART.
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SEC
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PAGE
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Surveyor to give reasonable notice to own-
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ers of adjacent land . .
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29
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908
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Notice by publication to non-resident own-
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ers of adjacent lands ... ......
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29
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908
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Surveyor's return to land office , within
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what time to be made, and -n hat to
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contain . . ... ....... ......
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30
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908
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Patent to issue if no caveat be filed within
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six months after return ... ...
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30
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908
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Escheat warrant inny be obtained, unless
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some other party has obtained or is en-
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titled to warrant affecting such land.....
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31
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908
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Escheat warrant to be executed within
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twelve months; not renewable there-
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after ..... .........
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32
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909
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Rates to be paid by persons obtaining war-
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rant to survey vacant or escheat land .
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33
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909
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First applicant for warrant to be entitled.
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54
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34
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909
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Surveyor shall return value of escheat
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land and improvements, and value of
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improvements on vacant land ... .
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35
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909
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Value to be finally ascertained by commis-
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sioner of land office ........
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35
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909
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Certificate of survey to be returned within
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one year. ... ....... ......
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36
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910
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Certificates to be examined by commis-
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sioners, and recorded if correct.....
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37
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910
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To be returned to surveyor if incorrect, to
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be corrected .........
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37
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910
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When party shall be entitled to patent
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upon certificate returned and found
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correct ... .......... . ...
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38
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910
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Caveat to be decided within twelve
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months ...... ... ......
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39
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911
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Commissioner may allow further time
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under special circumstances ........
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39
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911
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May award costs, in his discretion, to the
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party prevailing ... ....... . . ...
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40
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911
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Patents to be signed by governor, and
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sealed with great seal. ... .....
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41
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912
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Commissioner may prescribe rules for con-
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duct of surveyors ... ....
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42
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912
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He shall follow usages and principles of
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land office ... .......
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42
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912
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Party holding land under patent from
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Pennsylvania before divisional line was
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settled, to be entitled to patent from
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this State. ..................... . .
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43
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912
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