Chapter 224. to increase the pension of Merritt Lewis
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CHAP. 224.— An Act to increase the pension of Merritt Lewis.June 16, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Merritt Lewis.Pension in-creased. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll the name of Merritt Lewis, late a private in Company K, Seventh Regiment Michigan Volunteer Cavalry, and that he receive a pension at the rate of thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents per month to take effect from' and after the passage of the bill. Approved, June 16, 1882.