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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 11 STAT. · August 16, 1856 · Chapter CIV

Chapter CIV. for the Relief of Amos B

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Chap. CIV.— An Act for the Relief of Amos B. Eaton, a Commissary of Subsistence in the United States Army.August 16, 1856. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatAmos B. Eaton to be allowed $1137.79 in his accounts. the proper accounting officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby, directed to allow and credit to Amos B. Eaton, a commissary of subsistence in the United States army, the sum of eleven hundred and thirty-seven dollars and seventy-nine cents, the amount paid by him to William Sibley, William H.
Spen-464THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 105, 106, 107. 1856.cer, and A. Hebert, who were clerks in the United States commissary department, for services rendered by them as auctioneers in the sales of certain damaged and surplus subsistence stores at Brazos Island, Texas, and at Monterey, Mexico, in the years eighteen hundred and forty-seven and eighteen hundred and forty-eight. Approved, August 16, 1856. Chapter CV: for the Relief of Betsey Whipple. 11 Stat. 464 1856-08-16 Chapter CV Little, Brown and Company text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
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