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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 25 STAT. · April 2, 1888 · Chapter 55

Chapter 55. for the relief of R

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CHAP. 55.— An Act for the relief of R. G. Huston and Company.April 2, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,R. G. Huston & Co.Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be. and he hereby is, authorized and directed to pay R. G. Huston and John B. Neely, partners as R. G. Huston and Company, the sum of seven thousand five hundred and seventy-two dollars and forty-eight cents, for replacing earth and material washed away from the levees from Milton to Raleigh, in the State of Louisiana, by the extraordinary floods of February, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, the same being in full payment for all extra work done by them in connection with their contract with the United States under date of October third, eighteen hundred and eighty-two; and said sum is hereby appropriated to the payment of the same out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, April 2, 1888.
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