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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 12 STAT. · June 18, 1860 · Chapter CLVI

Chapter CLVI. for the Relief of Thomas R

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Chap. CLVI.— An Act for the Relief of Thomas R. Livingston.June 18, 1860. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Postmaster-General be, and he is hereby, authorized to receive and consider such testimonyPayment to Thomas R. Livingston, if, &c. as may be produced by Thomas R. Livingston; and if he is satisfied from such testimony that said Livingston did not intend to bid for the mail service he is now performing on mail route number ten thousand five hundred and twenty-seven, in the State of Missouri, and that the person who prepared said bid inserted Maysville by mistake, instead of Stewartsville, then the Postmaster-General is authorized and required to pay said Livingston, in addition to his present pay, a fair price for transporting the mails from Stewartsville to Maysville, from the commencement of said service.
Approved, June 18, 1860.
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