§ 146-47 – Change of county line before grant issued or registered.
146-47. Change of county line before grant issued or registered. All grants issued on entries for lands which were entered in one county, and before the issuing of the grants therefor or the registration of the grants, by the change of former county lines or the establishment of new lines, the lands so entered were […]
§ 146-48 – Entries in wrong county.
146-48. Entries in wrong county. Whereas many citizens of the State, on making entries of lands near the lines of the county wherein they reside, either for want of proper knowledge of the land laws of the State or not knowing the county lines, have frequently made entries and extended their surveys on such entries […]
§ 146-49 – Errors in surveys of plots corrected.
146-49. Errors in surveys of plots corrected. Whenever there may be an error by the surveyor in plotting or making out the certificate for the Secretary’s office, or whenever the Secretary shall make a mistake in making out the courses agreeable to such returns, or misname the claimant, or make other mistake, so that such […]
§ 146-50 – Resurvey of lands to correct grants.
146-50. Resurvey of lands to correct grants. Persons who have entered vacant lands shall not be defeated in their just claims by mistakes or errors in the surveys and plots furnished by surveyors. In every case where the purchase money has been paid into the State treasury within the time prescribed by law after entry, […]
§ 146-51 – Lost seal replaced.
146-51. Lost seal replaced. In all cases where the seal annexed to a grant is lost or destroyed, the Governor may, on the certificate of the Secretary of State that the grant was fairly obtained, cause the seal of the State to be affixed thereto. (1807, c. 727, P.R.; R.C., c. 42, s. 24; Code, […]
§ 146-46 – When grants may issue.
146-46. When grants may issue. In any case where, under the provisions of this Subchapter, the Secretary of State is authorized to issue a grant or a duplicate grant to correct an error in a prior grant, the grant of correction shall be authenticated by the Governor, countersigned by the Secretary of State, and recorded […]