Chapter 205. for the relief of Samuel E
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CHAP. 205.— An Act for the relief of Samuel E. Atwell, late postmaster at Winchester VirginiaJune 14, 1878. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,S. R. AtwellCredit in accounts of. That Samuel R. Atwell be allowed a credit of two hundred and forty-five dollars in his settlement as postmaster at Winchester, Virginia, with the money-order office of 544 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. SESB. II. Ch. 205, 206, 207, 208, 209. 1878. the Post Office Department, said amount being a remittance of money-order funds which said Atwell, as postmaster, made by registered package to the postmaster at Baltimore, January seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, and which was destroyed by burning of the mail-car, at Benning’s Station, on the night of the seventh January, eighteen hundred and seventy-five.
Approved, June 14, 1878.