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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 22 STAT. · July 15, 1882 · Chapter 297

Chapter 297. for the relief of Rebecca Wright, widow of James Wright, a soldier in the war of eighteen hundred and twelve

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CHAP. 297.— An Act for the relief of Rebecca Wright, widow of James Wright, a soldier in the war of eighteen hundred and twelve.July 15, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Rebecca Wright.Pension. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to put the name of Rebecca Wright, widow of James Wright, who was a private in Captain Hosier's company, war of eighteen hundred and twelve, on the pension rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, July 15, 1882.
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