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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 1 STAT. · June 4, 1790 · Chapter XVIII

Chapter XVIII. *supplemental to the Act for establishing the Salaries of the Executive Officers of Government, with their assistants and Clerks.*June 4, 1790

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Chap. XVIII.— An Act *supplemental to the Act for establishing the Salaries of the Executive Officers of Government, with their assistants and Clerks.*June 4, 1790. Act of Sep. 11, 1789, ch. 13. Act of March 2, 1799, ch. 23.*Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled,* That the more effectually to do and perform the duties in the Department of State, the Secretary of State to appoint an additional clerk; with what salary.Secretary of the said department be, and is hereby authorized to appoint an additional clerk in his office, who shall be allowed an equal salary, to be paid in the same manner as is allowed by law to the chief clerk.
Approved, June 4, 1790.
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