Chapter CVII. for the Relief of Captain George Henry Preble, of the Navy of the United States
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CHAP. CVII.— An Act for the Relief of Captain George Henry Preble, of the Navy of the United States.May 18, 1870. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the proper accountingAllowance to be made Capt. George Henry Preble in settlement of accounts. officers of the treasury be, and they hereby are, authorized and directed, in settling the accounts of George Henry Preble, a captain in the navy of the United States, to allow him sea pay as a commander from the fifth day of August, to the twelfth day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and leave pay as a commander from the last-named date to the twenty-first day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-three; deducting therefrom any pay he may have received for the periods aforesaid.
Approved, May 18, 1870.