The Confirmation of French And Spanish Land Titles in the Louisiana Purchase
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But if they shall think any part of the said instructions productive of embarrassment or in- justice, and they will suggest any modification or altera- tion, their representation on that subject will meet with attention, and be submitted to the President. The object of the Government has uniformally been a oonsumation of equitable claims, and a rejection of all frivolous or fraudulent pretensions. Circumstances wAll known to the Board and on which it would be unpleasant to dwell, rendereiit nec...essary for the Executive to counteract a dangerous laxity, by the most regid construction of the law. It is confidently expected that the liberality of the principles adopted by the last act, and the great discre- tion vested thereby in the Commies loners, intended as they are for the purpose of satisfying and quieting the titles of a great majority of the Inhabitants of the Territory, will not on the other hand be abused, so^as to give counten- ance to fraud and rapacious speculation. 1 The commissioners were also given detailed regulations con- cerning the certificates to be issued; and the Secretary Ga-llatin to Bates, April 2, !S07(Parker, Calendar, 3^^) 102.
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