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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 2 STAT. · April 22, 1800 · Chapter XXVI

Chapter XXVI. *to fix the compensation of the Paymaster-General, and Assistant to the Adjutant-General.* April 22, 1800.[Repealed.] Section 1

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Chap. XXVI.— An Act *to fix the compensation of the Paymaster-General, and Assistant to the Adjutant-General.* April 22, 1800.[Repealed.] Section 1. Act of March 16, 1802, ch. 9. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the paymaster-general of the army of the United States shall receive one hundred and twenty dollars per month, with the rations and forage of a major, in full compensation for his services and travelling expenses, to 39 SIXTH CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 27, 28, 29, 30. 1800. be computed from the commencement of the time of his actual residence at the seat of government, any thing in the “Act for the better organizing of the troops of the United States, and for other purposes,” to the contrary notwithstanding. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the pay of the assistant of the adjutant-general, in addition to his pay and other emoluments in the line of the army, shah be forty dollars per month, which shall be in full compensation tor his extra services and travelling expenses, to be computed from the time of his entering upon actual service.
Approved, April 22, 1800.
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