Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 23 STAT. · March 3, 1885 · Chapter 486

Chapter 486. granting an increase of pension to Augustus Jones,March 3, 1885. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Augustus Jones

83 words·~1 min read·/statutes-at-large/vol-23/chapter-486-2878071·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

CHAP. 486.— An Act granting an increase of pension to Augustus Jones,March 3, 1885. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Augustus Jones.Pension increased. That the pension now allowed to Augustus Jones, a soldier of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, be increased from eight dollars per month to the sum of twenty dollars per month, to take effect from and after the passage of this act, Approved, March 3d, 1885.
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.