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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 11 STAT. · April 23, 1856 · Chapter XVII

Chapter XVII. for the Relief of Mary E

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Chap. XVII.— An Act for the Relief of Mary E. Tillman.April 23, 1856. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatMary E. Tillman to have a pension of $20 per month for life, from March 4, 1857. the Secretary of War cause to be paid to Mary E. Tillman, of South Carolina, a pension of twenty dollars per month, during her natural life, commencing on the fourth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven.
Approved, April 23, 1856. Chapter XXII: to continue Half-pay to Mrs. Lewright Browning for a further term of five Years. 11 Stat. 447 1856-04-26 Chapter XXII 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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