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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 11 STAT. · August 18, 1856 · Chapter CLVI

Chapter CLVI. for the Relief of John M

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Chap. CLVI.— An Act for the Relief of John M. McIntosh.August 18, 1856. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatJohn M. McIntosh to be paid $164, on accounts of John Clutes and Jacob Hart. the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to cause to be paid to John M. McIntosh, the sum of one hundred and sixty-four dollars, that being the joint amount of two accounts against the government, duly certified to be correct, in favor of John Clutes and Jacob Hart, for eighty-two dollars each; said accounts being on duplicate certificates, the originals having been lost and considered as cancelled; the same to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated: *Provided,*Proviso for a bond of indemnity.
That the said McIntosh shall file a bond, to be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, to indemnify the United States against future liability for the payment of said accounts. Approved, August 18, 1856. Chapter CLVII: for the Relief of Eliza B. McNeill. 11 Stat. 473 1856-08-18 Chapter CLVII 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. Digitization Vendor 2026-01-11 34 1 private
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