Chapter IV. *for the Relief of Peyton G
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Chap. IV.— An Act *for the Relief of Peyton G. King, late Receiver of Public Money at Monroe, Louisiana.* August 23, 1856. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Treasury be and he is hereby authorized and directed, in adjusting the Peyton G. King, to be credited, $7853.92 in his account.accounts of Peyton G. King, as late receiver of public money at the United States land-office at Monroe, Louisiana, to give him credit for the sum of seven thousand eight hundred and fifty-three dollars and ninety-two cents, the amount of the public money of which he was robbed on the twenty-second day of January, A.
D., eighteen hundred and fifty-five, while acting in the aforesaid capacity. Approved, August 23, 1856.