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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 20 STAT. · February 15, 1879 · Chapter 84

Chapter 84.

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CHAP. 84.— AN ACT for the relief of Thomas A. WalkerFeb. 15, 1879. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,T. A. Walker.Payment of claim. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and hereby is, authorized and required to allow and pay to Thomas A. Walker, late register of the United States land-office at Des Moines, Iowa, the sum of five thousand one hundred and seventeen dollar’s and seventy-five cents, on account of money paid out and expended by 1dm as such register for hire of clerks and office rent in his said office during his incumbency; and the said sum is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and shall be received by said Walker in full satisfaction and payment of all claims and demands whatsoever on the part of said Walker against the government for clerical and other expenses of his said office Approved, February 15, 1879.
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