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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 10 STAT. · Jan. 7, 1853 · Chapter XI

Chapter XI. *for the Relief of Osborn Cross, of the United States Army.* Jan. 7, 1853. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Settlement of accounts of Osborn Cross

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Chap. XI.— An Act *for the Relief of Osborn Cross, of the United States Army.* Jan. 7, 1853. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Settlement of accounts of Osborn Cross.Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, in adjusting the accounts of Osborn Cross, a quartermaster in the United States army, to give him credit for a sum equal to the amount of the Treasury notes of the United States of which he was robbed, in New Orleans, on the night of the eighth of October, A.
D. eighteen hundred and forty-two, to wit: about the sum of six thousand six hundred and three dollars and ninety-two cents, after deducting the amount recovered from the robbers, to wit: about the sum of three thousand three hundred and thirty-eight dollars and forty-five cents, ($3,338 45/100.) Approved, January 7, 1853.
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