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§ 193. Evidence of boundaries of donation lands

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 64 P.S. Public Lands

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 64 P.S. Public Lands (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 6. Donation Lands and Districts
64 P.S. § 193
§ 193. Evidence of boundaries of donation lands
From and after the passing of this act, that in all cases of dispute or controversy respecting any boundary or boundaries in any or either of the donation districts1 thus respecting any lot or lots therein, as marked, surveyed and returned into the surveyor general's office,2 in pursuance of the act, entitled, “an act for directing the mode of distributing the donation lands promised to the troops by this Commonwealth,” passed March 24, 1785,3 the general drafts of the said surveys as returned into the Surveyor General's Office shall be the evidence of the location of the respective lots, and official copies of the said drafts, or any or either of them, or of any part or parts thereof, shall be evidence before any court of competent jurisdiction, in order to designate the situation of any or every lot, so far as regards its relative situation with the other lots.

Credits

1818, March 24, P.L. 274, 7 Sm.L. 122, § 1.

Footnotes

The donation districts were defined by the act of 1783, March 12, 2 Sm.L. 62.
Office abolished. See PA Const. Sched. 1, § 7.
2 Sm.L. 290. Obsolete.
64 P.S. § 193, PA ST 64 P.S. § 193
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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