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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 22 STAT. · Mar. 31, 1882 · Chapter 57

Chapter 57. granting pensions to Lucretia R

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CHAP. 57.— An Act granting pensions to Lucretia R. Garfield, Sarah Childress Polk, and Julia Gardner Tyler.Mar. 31, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Lucretia R. Garfield.Sarah Childress Polk.Julia Gardner Tyler. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to place the names of Lucretia R. Garfield, widow of James A. Garfield, deceased, Sarah Childress Polk, widow of James K.
Polk, deceased, and Julia Gardner Tyler, widow of John Tyler, deceased, on the pension-roll, and pay to each of them a pension during their respective natural lives at the rate of five thousand dollars a year from and after the nineteenth day of September, eighteen hundred and eighty-one. Sec. 2. That the pension of five thousand dollars granted by this actPension to. to Julia Gardner Tyler shall be in lieu of the pension heretofore granted her by Congress. Approved, March 31, 1882.
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