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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 13 STAT. · March 3, 1864 · Chapter XIX

Chapter XIX. to authorize the Settlement of the Accounts of Paymaster E

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Chap. XIX.— An Act to authorize the Settlement of the Accounts of Paymaster E. C. Doran.March 3, 1864. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That all the payments made by William H. Peters, of Virginia, to the mechanics, laborers, and other employees of the Norfolk Navy Yard, for wages due to them by the576THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 25, 26. 1864. United States, for services and labor rendered to the twentieth day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and the rolls and vouchers therefor on file in the office of the fourth auditor of the treasury, be, and the same are hereby, legalized for the benefit of Paymaster Edward C.
Doran, of the United States Navy; and that the accounting officers of theAccounts of Edward C. Doran to be adjusted and $29,381 paid him. treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized to credit the said Paymaster Edward C. Doran, in the settlement of his account, with the sum of twenty-nine thousand three hundred and eighty-one dollars. ($29,381.) Approved, March 3, 1864.
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