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

Chapter XXII. *for the Relief of John O Means.* March 1, 1854. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the proper accounting John O

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Chap. XXII.— An Act *for the Relief of John O Means.* March 1, 1854. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the proper accounting John O. Means’ accounts to be settled and adjusted.officer of the Treasury Department be, and he is hereby, authorized to settle and adjust the account of John O. Means, as acting purser of the United States brig Dolphin, under the appointment of the commander of the squadron then on the coast of Africa, and to allow him the pay of a purser while in the discharge of the duties of that appointment Approved, March 1, 1854.
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