Chapter CLXXX. *to provide Compensation for the Services of George Morell, in adjusting Titles to Land in Michigan.* Aug. 1, 1854. *Post,* p. 869. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Widow G
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Chap. CLXXX.— An Act *to provide Compensation for the Services of George Morell, in adjusting Titles to Land in Michigan.* Aug. 1, 1854. *Post,* p. 869. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Widow G. Morell, Wm. Woodbridge, and H. Chipman, to be paid for services in settling certain land claims, while said G. Morell, &c. were judges. 808 THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 181, 182, 183. 1854.Treasury be and lie is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Maria Morell, widow of George Morell, and to William Woodbridge and Henry Chipman, late judges of the United States for the Territory of Michigan, for the services of the said judges in ascertaining, adjusting, and settling claims to land, and performing other duties in conformity with the act entitled “An act to provide for the adjustment of titles of land in the town of Detroit and Territory of Michigan, and for other purposes,” approved the twenty-first of April, eighteen hundred and six, and with “An act relative to the plan of Detroit, in Michigan Territory,” approved the twenty-eighth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty, at the rate of five hundred dollars per annum, from the time of their several appointments as judges of the United States for said Territory, to the twenty-fourth day of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, August 1, 1854.