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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 16 STAT. · Dec. 22, 1870 · Chapter XIII

Chapter XIII. for the Relief of Richard P

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CHAP. XIII.— An Act for the Relief of Richard P. Spencer.Dec. 22, 1870. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of theCertificate of stock to be issued to Richard P. Spencer, in lieu of one lost. Treasury be, and he hereby is, directed to cause to be issued to Richard P. Spencer, of Deep River, Connecticut, a proper certificate of the regis-677FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 13, 14, 17, 18. 1870, 1871.tered stock of the United States of the ten-forty loan under the act of March three, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to the amount of ten1864, ch. 17.Vol. xiii. p. 13. thousand dollars, in lieu and stead of certificate of said loan numbered eleven thousand six hundred and fifty-eight, for ten thousand dollars, belonging to him and lost while passing through the mails: *Provided,* ThatBond of indemnity. said Spencer shall give bond with surety to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury, conditioned to indemnify the United States against all claim upon or in respect to said first-mentioned certificate.
Approved, December 22, 1870.
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