Pennsylvania Statutes Title 24 P.S. Education § 2572. Surveyor general to receive and dispose of land scrip

The surveyor general of the state of Pennsylvania is hereby authorized and required to do every act and thing necessary to entitle this state to its distributive share of land scrip, under the provisions of the said act of Congress,  1 and when the said scrip, is received by him, to dispose of the same, under such regulations as the board of commissioners, hereafter appointed by this act shall prescribe.