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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 25 STAT. · February 25, 1889 · Chapter 252

Chapter 252.

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CHAP. 252.— An act for the relief of Phineas T. Richardson.February 25, 1889. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Phineas T. Richardson. Back pay, etc., to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Phineas T. Richardson, the pay and emoluments of a second lieutenant from the fourteenth day of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, to the twenty-seventh day of September, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, less the amount paid him as commissary-sergeant between July fourteenth and July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, he having been commissioned by the governor of Illinois as second lieutenant of Company 1, Ninety-third Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and having in good faith served as such for the time mentioned, upon the order of his colonel.
Approved, February 25, 1889.
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