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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 1 STAT. · Jan. 20, 1798 · Chapter VI

Chapter VI. *for allowing a compensation to the Doorkeeper of the Senate, and his assistant, for their services during the late Session of Congress.*Jan. 20, 1798.[Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That there be allowed t

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Chap. VI.— An Act *for allowing a compensation to the Doorkeeper of the Senate, and his assistant, for their services during the late Session of Congress.*Jan. 20, 1798.[Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That there be allowed to James Mathers, the doorkeeper of the Senate, two hundred dollars, and to Cornelius Maxwell, his assistant, one hundred and eighty dollars, as a compensation for their services during the late session of Congress. Approved, January 20, 1798.
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