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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 21 STAT. · Feb. 7, 1880 · Chapter 20

Chapter 20. for the relief of Thomas Kearney

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CHAP. 20.— An Act for the relief of Thomas Kearney.Feb. 7, 1880. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Thomas Kearnev. That the proper accounting-officers of the Treasury, in settling the accounts of Thomas Kearney, late collectorRelief. for the district of Corpus Christi, in Texas, credit and allow him the sums of twelve thousand four hundred and seventy dollars and fifty 534 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess.
II. Ch. 20,23,24,26,27. 1880. cents in gold and three hundred and forty dollars in silver, public money, of which lie was robbed, while his life was in jeopardy, by Sergeant Connor and Private Jackson, United States soldiers, on the highway in Texas, on the sixth of May, eighteen hundred and seventy. Approved, February 7, 1880.
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