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

Chapter CXXXIX. for the Relief of Adam D

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Chap. CXXXIX.— An Act for the Relief of Adam D. Steuart, and of Alexander Randall, Executor of Daniel Randall.August 18, 1856. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatPayment to A. D. Steuart and Alex. Randall, (executor of D. Randall,) of a commission on certain sums received in Mexico.1857, ch. 126.*Post,* p. 509. the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Adam D.
Steuart, and to Alexander Randall, executor of Daniel Randall, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, a commission of one per cent, upon such amounts of money as were respectively collected by the said Adam D. Steuart and Daniel Randall, and by them disbursed or paid into the treasury of the United States, in virtue of the authority specially invested in them, by order of the commanding general of the United States army, and arising from duties on imports, taxes, or other assessments in Mexico, during the late war with that Republic.
Approved, August 18, 1856. Chapter CXL: for the Relief of Talbot C. Dousman. 11 Stat. 469 1856-08-18 Chapter CXL 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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