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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 10 STAT. · March 1, 1854 · Chapter XVIII

Chapter XVIII. *for the Relief of Adam D

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Chap. XVIII.— An Act *for the Relief of Adam D. Steuart, Paymaster of the United States Army.* March 1, 1854. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Adam D. Steuart to be paid $150.Treasury cause to be paid to Adam D. Steuart, a Paymaster of the United States Army, the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, the same being the amount paid by said Steuart, as a fee to Ashley and Ringo, for prosecuting a suit at law for the recovery of the sum of two thousand dollars in specie, stolen from on board the steamboat Tom Boling, while the said specie was in his charge, and being transported for account of the United States to Little Rock, in the State of Arkansas, in the month of June, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.
Approved, March 1, 1854.
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