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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · June 8, 1872 · Chapter CDIX

Chapter CDIX. for the Relief of Michael F

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CHAP. CDIX.— An Act for the Relief of Michael F. Gannett. June 8, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Payment to Michael F. Gannett, agent of ship “Atasca.” That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to pay Michael F. Gannett, of Bath, Maine, agent of the ship “Atasca,” out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred and seventy-two dollars and twenty cents, in full satisfaction for an excessive hospital tax exacted from said ship “Atasca ” at the port of New Orleans, in October, A.
D. eighteen hundred and seventy, and charge the same to the “marine hospital fund.” Approved, June 8, 1872.
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