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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · June 10, 1872 · Chapter CDLXII

Chapter CDLXII. for the Relief of William F

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CHAP. CDLXII.— An Act for the Relief of William F. Barker, Postmaster at Northville, Fulton County, New York. June 10, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Credit to be allowed William F. Barker in settlement of accounts. That the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-office Department be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to credit William F. Barker, postmaster at Northville, in the county of Fulton, and State of New York, in his account, with the sum of two hundred dollars, being the value of postage stamps stolen from the safe of said office by burglars on the night of the thirtieth day of December, eighteen hundred and seventy, without fault or negligence on the part of said postmaster.
Approved, June 10, 1872.
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