Section 1

Act 71 of 1820, § 1, under PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST DUE COMMONWEALTH FROM LAND OWNERS.

Act 71 of 1820, § 1

Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That it shall be the duty of the Surveyor General to make out a list of all lands held by location or any other office right, issued from and under the proprietary government, on which surveys have been made, or shall hereafter be made and returned into his office, and on which no patents have issued, designating the county in which such lands are situated, with such other descriptions of the same as the records of his office will enable him to give, including the names in which such locations or other office rights are entered and surveys have been returned, and on the list being completed, the same shall at any time after the first day of April, eighteen hundred and twenty, be transmitted to the Deputy Surveyor of the county in which such lands are situated.