Chapter 75. granting pensions to the widow and minor children of Michael Meenan, deceased
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CHAP. 75.— An Act granting pensions to the widow and minor children of Michael Meenan, deceased.Feb. 23, 1881. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Emma Meenan and minor children, pensions. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to place upon the pension-roll, at the rate of eight dollars per month, the name of Emma Meenan, widow of Michael Meenan, deceased, late a corporal in Company E, Second Regiment Delaware Volunteers, also the names of Mary Meenan, William Meenan, George Meenan, and Edward Meenan, minor children of the said Michael Meenan, deceased, at the nite of two dollars each per month; the said pensions to be payable to the parties hereinbefore named, respectively, from and after the passage of this act.
Sec. 2. The aforesaid pensions to be continued and paid subject to the limitations and regulations as to widowhood and minority provided by existing laws in relation to the pensions of United States soldiers. Approved, February 23, 1881.