Section 7. Provided always, That nothing herein contained shall empower any commissioner to issue his warrant, or any Sheriff to sell any lands, for non-payment of purchase money and interest, where actual settlements have been made by the owner or owners of the lands, and where the owner or owners of such lands have been drove off by the power of the enemy.
Section 7
Act 929 of 1781 (Smith Law Vol. 1), § 7, under LAND OFFICE - PUBLIC LANDS - GRANTS AND PATENTS.
Act 929 of 1781 (Smith Law Vol. 1), § 7