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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 25 STAT. · September 6, 1888 · Chapter 986

Chapter 986. for the relief of M

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CHAP. 986.— An Act for the relief of M. M. GibsonSeptember 6, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,M. M. Gibson.Payment to. That the Postmaster-General is hereby authorized to adjust and settle the claim of M. M. Gibson, postmaster at Clio, Texas, for the sum of fifty-three dollars and seventy-five cents, on account of loss sustained in the destruction of postage stamps, and stamped paper, by fire on the ninth of November, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, and to pay said Gibson said sum, or so much thereof as said Postmaster-General may find to be just and proper. Approved, September 6, 1888.
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