Chapter CCLII. *for the Relief of Thomas An Catesby Jones, surety for a former Postmaster at Norfolk, Virginia.* Aug. 5, 1854. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That a certain judgment rendered, in the year eighteen hundred and forty-t
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Chap. CCLII.— An Act *for the Relief of Thomas An Catesby Jones, surety for a former Postmaster at Norfolk, Virginia.* Aug. 5, 1854. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That a certain judgment rendered, in the year eighteen hundred and forty-two, against Thomas Ap A judgment against Thos. Ap. Catesby. Jones and D. Robertson, to be declared satisfied.Catesby Jones and Duncan Robertson, as sureties for Walter F.
Jones, formerly postmaster at Norfolk, in the State of Virginia, for the sum of four thousand three hundred and eighty-seven dollars and nine cents, it being on account of the defalcation of said postmaster as such, be, and the same is hereby, declared satisfied, in so far as the said sureties, or either of them, are liable thereon. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, heretofore by said Thomas Ap Catesby Jones, through $2,500 to be refunded to said Jones.his agent, paid on said judgment, be, and the same is hereby, ordered to be refunded to said Jones out of any moneys in the treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, August 5, 1854.