Chapter CCCXV. for the Relief of Richard M
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CHAP. CCCXV.— An Act for the Relief of Richard M. Hodgson.July 15, 1870. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That there be, and is hereby,Payment to Richard M. Hodgson. appropriated out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred dollars to Richard M. Hodgson, in full for clothing and personal effects lost by the destruction of the U. S. S. transport “Shingis,” on board of which vessel he was a wounded passenger en route to hospital, having been wounded at Vicksburg, on board of the U. S. S. “Oneida.” Approved, July 15, 1870.