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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · May 31, 1872 · Chapter CCXLIX

Chapter CCXLIX. for the Relief of Mrs

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CHAP. CCXLIX.— An Act for the Relief of Mrs. Cecilia Barr, Widow of William Barr. May 31, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That there be paid, out of anyPayment to Mrs. Cecilia Barr. money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one thousand dollars, to Mrs. Cecilia Barr, widow of William Barr, in consideration of the valuable information and services of the said William Barr, rendered to the forces of the United States in the harbor of Savannah in the winters of eighteen hundred and sixty-one and eighteen hundred and sixty-two. Approved, May 31, 1872.
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