Chapter 138. granting a pension to Rebecca T
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CHAP. 138.— An Act granting a pension to Rebecca T. Scott, widow of Major John B. Scott, late of the United States Army.May 25, 1878. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Rebecca T. Scott.Pension to. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of Rebecca T. Scott, of the State of Maryland, widow of the late Major John B. Scott, and pay her the pension allowed by the general law as the widow of a major from and after the passage of this act. Approved, May 25, 1878.