Chapter CXLVIII. for the Relief of Mary A
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CHAP. CXLVIII.— An Act for the Relief of Mary A. Coolidge.June 21, 1870. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the TreasuryNew bonds to be issued to Mary A. Coolidge, in lieu of those lost, if, &c. be, and he is hereby, authorized to issue four new bonds for one hundred dollars each, with coupons attached from and including the coupons of July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to Mary A.
Coolidge, of Augusta, Maine, in lieu of her five-twenty coupon bonds of a like amount of the second series, and numbered forty-five thousand four hundred [and] eighty-nine, forty-five thousand four hundred [and] ninety, forty-five thousand four hundred [and] ninety-one, and forty-five thousand four hundred [and] ninety-two, respectively, destroyed by fire: *Provided,* That before issuing said new bonds the Secretary of the Treasury shall require a sufficient bond of indemnity securing the government against the presentation of the bonds alleged to be destroyed.
Approved, June 21, 1870.