Pennsylvania Act 1816-123 — SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTED TITLES

Act text

DISPUTED TITLES SETTLEMENT OF
                 Act of Mar. 19, 1816, P.L. 198, No. 123              Cl. 68
                                  AN ACT

     Further to extend, for a limited time, the act entitled, "An act
        providing for the settlement of certain disputed titles to
        land north and west of the rivers Ohio and Allegheny and
        Conewango creek, and for other purposes."
        Section 1.  Parts of act of March 20, 1811, re-enacted
        Such parts of the act passed march 20, 1811, entitled "An act
     providing for the settlement of certain disputed titles to lands
     north and west of the rivers Ohio and Allegheny and Conewango
     Creek," as have expired, are hereby revived and re-enacted, and
     all agreements heretofore made, or which hereafter shall be
     made, within two years from the first day of April next, in
     conformity to the provisions therein contained, for any of the
     said lands lying north and west of the rivers Ohio and Allegheny
     and Conewango Creek, including the unsold depreciation surveys,
     shall be as valid as if the same had been made within the time
     specified in said act.  1816, March 19, P.L. 198, 6 sm.L. 380,
     Sec. 1.
        Section 2.  Interest on mortgages
        Any person or persons who have received a patent or patents
     on mortgages, for any land lying north and west of the rivers
     ohio and Allegheny and Conewango Creek, under the law of March
     1, 1811, entitled "An 1811, entitled act to encourage the
     warranting and patenting of lands north and west of the rivers
     Ohio and Allegheny and Conewango Creek," and any person or
     persons who shall hereafter receive their patents under the said
     law, shall only be required to pay interest on the principal due
     on such mortgage, or upon such lands, from the expiration of
     five years after the date of the first improvement made on the
     lands therein described.  1816, March 19, 6 sm.l. 380, Sec. 2.