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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 21 STAT. · March 2, 1881 · Chapter 115

Chapter 115.

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CHAP. 115.—An act for the relief of James E. Montell. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,James E. Mon-tell, relief. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to James E. Montell, of Baltimore Maryland, the sum of twelve thousand dollars, or so much thereof as the said James E. Moutell shall prove to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue that he has expended in the purchase of revenue-stamps used by him to stamp and repack manufactured snuff upon which a tax had been previously paid or declared paid, or tax free, under the revenue-laws in force at the time of its manufacture and sale, but which was made liable to be stamped under the act of July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight; said payment to be made out of any money in the United States Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 2, 1881.
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