Chapter XIII. for the Relief of Samuel R
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Chap. XIII.— An Act for the Relief of Samuel R. Franklin.January 23, 1861. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the proper accounting officersLieut. Samuel R. Franklin to be allowed pay of purser. of the treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized and instructed to allow to Lieutenant Samuel R. Franklin, United States navy, in the settlement of his accounts, the difference between the pay he received as lieutenant, and the pay a purser would have received on board the United States sloop-of-war Falmouth, during the period in which he discharged the duties of purser on board said vessel: *Provided,* The same shall not exceed the sum of five hundred and ninety-eight dollars and sixty-three cents.
Approved, January 23, 1861.