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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 10 STAT. · Jan. 13, 1853 · Chapter XIII

Chapter XIII. *for the Relief of John T

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Chap. XIII.— An Act *for the Relief of John T. Sullivan.* Jan. 13, 1853. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Postmaster-General John T. Sullivan to be paid $1,370.is hereby authorized and required to pay to John T. Sullivan, the sum of one thousand six hundred and seventy dollars, out of the funds of the Post-Office Department, for folding, cutting, and quarter-binding, seventeen thousand five hundred copies of laws and instructions to postmasters, under a contract made with him by the Postmaster-General, dated twenty-seventh of April, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine; and also for folding, stitching, and binding, other laws and regulations sub sequent to said contract, and for the storage of said laws.
Approved, January 13, 1853.
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