Chapter CVIII. for the Relief of Isaac Watts
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CHAP. CVIII.— An Act for the Relief of Isaac Watts. March 1, 1869. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Payment to Isaac Watts. That the proper accounting officers of the treasury and pay department be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Isaac Watts all arrears of pay, bounty, or other allowances due from the United States, to his adopted son, Samuel Watts, late a private of company H, eighty-first regiment infantry, Ohio volunteers, the same in all respects as if the said Samuel Watts had been the son of the said Isaac Watts. Approved, March 1, 1869.