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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 12 STAT. · Feb. 19, 1863 · Chapter XLI

Chapter XLI. for the Relief of Certain of the Crew of the Ship Nightingale

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Chap. XLI.— An Act for the Relief of Certain of the Crew of the Ship Nightingale.Feb. 19, 1863. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the TreasuryPayment to certain of the crew of the ship Nightingale. is hereby authorized and directed to pay, from any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Charles Smith, Andrew Laird, John Lord, William Smith, and Antonio Frank, thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents each, and to Robert Brent thirty dollars, in full for their services on board the ship Nightingale in her late voyage from Liverpool to the coast of Africa. Approved, February 19, 1863.
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