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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 2 STAT. · March 3, 1811 · Chapter XL

Chapter XL. *to increase the salaries of the Judges of the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia.*March 3, 1811. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,*$200 per annum additional salary allowed to chief justice of the circuit court fo

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Chap. XL.— An Act *to increase the salaries of the Judges of the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia.*March 3, 1811. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,*$200 per annum additional salary allowed to chief justice of the circuit court for the district of Columbia, and $400 additional to each of the assistant judges. That in addition to the compensation heretofore allowed by law to the judges of the circuit court for the district of Columbia, the sum of two hundred dollars per annum be paid to the chief justice of the said court, and the sum of four hundred dollars per annum be paid to each of the assistant judges, payable quarter yearly; the first quarterly payment to be made on the first day of April next.
Approved, March 3, 1811. Chapter XLI: making appropriations for carrying into effect a treaty between the United States and the Great and Little Osage nations of Indians, concluded at Fort Clarke, on the tenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and eight, and for other purposes. 2 Stat. 660 1811-03-03 Chapter XLI Charles C. Little and James Brown text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
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*to increase the salaries of the Judges of the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia.*March 3, 1811. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,*$200 per annum additional salary allowed to chief justice of the circuit court fo
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