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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · Feb. 6, 1873 · Chapter CXIX

Chapter CXIX. for the Relief of George Reber

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CHAP. CXIX.— An Act for the Relief of George Reber. Feb. 6, 1873. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Payment to George Reber. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to George Reber, of Sandusky, Ohio, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of seven hundred and ninety-seven dollars and fifteen cents, in full for damages to his building in said city of Sandusky, occasioned by the quartering therein of United States soldiers, from the fifteenth day of January to the thirteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four.
J. G. BLAINE, *Speaker of the House of Representatives.* SCHUYLER COLFAX, *Vice-President of the United States and President of the Senate.* Received by the President January 25, 1873. [Note by the Department of State.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]
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