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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 20 STAT. · Feb. 24, 1879 · Chapter 98

Chapter 98.

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CHAP. 98.— AN ACT for the relief of the Louise Home in the city of Washington District of Columbia.Feb. 24, 1879. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Louise Home.Exempt from taxes. That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be authorized and required to release the property held by the Trustees of the Louise Home under the deed of trust from William W. Corcoran to the said trustees dated November twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, from all taxes levied upon it since the date said institution was opened for reception of inmates, and now remaining unpaid. Approved, February 24, 1879.
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