Chapter 131. granting a pension to Sarah Denny Ripley
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CHAP. 131.— An Act granting a pension to Sarah Denny Ripley.February 19, 1885. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Sarah Denny Ripley.Pension. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll the name of Sarah Denny Ripley, widow of Brigadier-General James W. Ripley, deceased, late Chief of Ordnance, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month from and after the passage of this act. Approved, February 19th, 1885.