Chapter LII. for the Relief of Jacob H
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CHAP. LII.— An Act for the Relief of Jacob H. Ela. March 14, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the Secretary of the InteriorAccount of Jacob H. Ela to be settled and payment made to him; is hereby authorized to adjust and settle the account of Jacob H. Ela, late United States marshal for the district of New Hampshire, and pay him such sum as shall be found justly due for transporting three rebel lieutenants of the navy from the African squadron for the suppression of the slave trade, from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to Fort La Fayette,from what fund. out of the fund for the suppression of the slave trade.
Approved, March 14, 1872.