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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 24 STAT. · Feb. 21, 1887 · Chapter 170

Chapter 170. for the relief of Mrs

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CHAP. 170.— An Act for the relief of Mrs. Sophia Sprain, widow, and two minor children of Louis F. Sprain.Feb. 21, 1887. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Sophia Sprain.Pension to, and minor children. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and lie is hereby, directed to place on the pension-roll, the name of Mrs. Sophia Sprain, widow, and tw*o minor children of Louis F. Sprain, late a private in Company D, Fourteenth Wisconsin Volunteers, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, February 21, 1887.
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