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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 11 STAT. · Jan. 17, 1857 · Chapter XIII

Chapter XIII. making Appropriations for the Payment of Invalid and other Pensions of the United Stales for the Year ending the thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight

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Chap. XIII.— An Act making Appropriations for the Payment of Invalid and other Pensions of the United Stales for the Year ending the thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight. Jan. 17, 1857. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be andAppropriations. the same are hereby appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of pensions for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight:
For invalid pensions, under various acts, four hundred and seventy-six thousand dollars. For pensions under acts of the eighteenth March, eighteen hundred and1818, ch. 19.1828, ch. 53.1832, ch. 128. eighteen, fifteenth May, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and seventh June, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, eighty-four thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. For pensions to widows of those who served in the revolutionary war, under the third section of acts of fourth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-six,1838, ch. 362.1838, ch. 189.1843, ch. 102.1844, ch. 132.1848, ch. 8.1848, ch. 120.1853, ch. 41. seventh July, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, third March, eighteen hundred and forty-three, seventeenth June, eighteen hundred and forty-four, second February and twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, and second section act of third February, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, five hundred and sixty-nine thousand six hundred dollars.
For pensions to widows and orphans, under act of twenty-first July, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, first section of act of third February,1848, ch. 108.1853, ch. 41. eighteen hundred and fifty-three, and under special acts, one hundred and ninety-one thousand five hundred dollars. For navy invalid pensions, forty thousand1848, ch. 156. dollars. For navy pensions to widows and orphans, under act of eleventh August, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, one hundred and forty thousand dollars.
Approved, January 17, 1857.
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