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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · March 3, 1873 · Chapter CDLI

Chapter CDLI. *for the Relief of Minerva Lewis, as Administratrix of the Estate of Ezekiel Lewis, deceased.* March 3, 1873. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Treasury Payment to Minerva Lewis, administratrix.

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CHAP. CDLI.— An Act *for the Relief of Minerva Lewis, as Administratrix of the Estate of Ezekiel Lewis, deceased.* March 3, 1873. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Treasury Payment to Minerva Lewis, administratrix.be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay to Minerva Lewis, as administratrix of the estate of Ezekiel Lewis, deceased, the sum of five thousand dollars, in full compensation for the use by the United States of the steamer Admiral, belonging to the deceased, captured by the rebel authorities, and recaptured by the gunboat flotilla, at the fall of 788 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS.
Sess. III. Ch. 452–455. 1873.Island Number Ten, and turned over by the fleet to the land forces for use as a transport, and lost while in the service of the United States as such transport. Approved, March 3, 1873.
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