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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 20 STAT. · March 2, 1878 · Chapter 21

Chapter 21. for the relief of James W

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CHAP. 21.— An Act for the relief of James W. Glover, postmaster at Oxford, in the State of New York.March 2, 1878. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.*,James W.Glover.Credit allowed to. That the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post Office Department be, and be hereby is, authorized and directed to credit James W. Glover, as postmaster at Oxford, in the State of New York, in his account as such postmaster, with the sum of one hundred and seventy-nine dollars and ninety-nine cents, being the value of postage-stamps stolen from the safe of said post-office by burglars on t he night of the twenty-sixth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven; such stamps being so stolen without the fault or negligence of said Glover.
Approved, March 2, 1878.
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