Chapter 276. granting additional pension to Apolline A
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CHAP. 276.— An Act granting additional pension to Apolline A. Blair, widow of the late General Francis P. Blair, and for other purposes,July 5, 1884. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Apolline A. BlairPayment and pension. That- the Secretary of the Interior he, and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Apolline A. Blair, widow of Francis P. Blair, bite a major-general in the United States Army, the sum of five thousand dollars, in full (compensation and payment for money and time expended by General Francis P.
Blair in enlisting men and organizing troops for United States armies, out of moneys appropriated for pensions and gratuities; and that hereafter said Apolline A. Blair receive, in lieu of other pension, the sum of fifty dollars per month. Approved, July 5, 1884.