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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 11 STAT. · Feb. 18, 1857 · Chapter LII

Chapter LII. *for the Relief of Dr

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Chap. LII.— An Act *for the Relief of Dr. James Morrow.* Feb. 18, 1857. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of State Payment to Dr. James Morrow for services as agriculturalist to the Japan Expedition. 1857, ch. 108.be authorized, and he is hereby required, to pay to Dr. James Morrow, for his services as agriculturist to the Japan Expedition under Commodore Perry, compensation at the rate of fifteen hundred dollars per annum, during the time he was actually employed in such service, the same being additional to his compensation of twenty-five dollars per month as master’s *Ante,* p. 227.mate; the same being in full for his services of every nature on behalf of the Government during his connexion with said expedition.
Approved, February 18, 1857.
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