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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 24 STAT. · Apr. 15, 1886 · Chapter 51

Chapter 51.

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CHAP. 51.— An act to increase the pension of Florence Murray.Apr. 15, 1886. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Florence Murray.Pension increased. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, to increase the pension of Florence Murray, widow of the late Rear-Admiral Alexander Murray, from thirty to fifty dollars a month, said increase to take effect from and after the passage of this act.
Approved, April 15, 1886. Chapter 52: granting a pension to Henry O. Hill. Chapter 52 24 Stat. 688 1886-04-15 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-24 43 1 private 688 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Chs. 52–56. 1886.
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