Chap. 479.—An ACT to quiet the title of a tract of land in Culpeper county
assessed in the name of William H. Ward’s estate, and containing 443 acres.

Approved April 2, 1902.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the clerk of
the county court for Culpeper county be, and he is hereby, authorized and
directed to receive from the commissioner of the circuit court for Cul-
peper county, in the chancery cause of Hall versus Ward, therein pending,
the sum of two hundred dollars, in full settlement of all taxes, State and
local, from the year eighteen hundred and seventy-six to eighteen hun-
dred and ninety-nine, inclusive, for which a certain tract of land in
Cedar Mountain district, in Culpeper county, assessed in the name of
William H. Ward’s estate, and containing four hundred and forty-three
acres, or any portion thereof, has been returned delinquent, and upon the
receipt of that amount he is hereby authorized and directed to endorse
“released” on. the delinquent land records of his office said tract of land,
or any portion thereof, so returned delinquent for any of said years, and
the said sum he will account for to the proper State and local authorities
in the ratio that the total State taxes returned delinquent on said land
bear to the total local taxes.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.