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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · September 27, 1890 · Chapter 1006

Chapter 1006. for the relief of Bessie S

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CHAP. 1006.— An Act for the relief of Bessie S. Gilmore.September 27, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the. United States of America in Congress assembled*,Bessie S. Gilmore.Redemption of stolen bonds. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to redeem United States five per centum coupon bond numbered thirty-eight thousand seven hundred and twelve, for one thousand dollars, act of July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, with interest thereon from the first day of August, eighteen hundred and seventy-six. to the twelfth day of August, eighteen hundred and eighty-one; also one United States five per centum coupon bond numbered fifty-four thousand one hundred and ninety-one, for five hundred dollars, act of July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, with interest thereon from the first day of August, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, to the twenty-first day of May, eighteen hundred and eighty-one, also one United States five per centum ten-forty coupon bond, numbered twenty-eight thousand two hundred and fifty-three, for five hundred dollars, act of March third, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, with interest thereon, from September first, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, to July eighteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, in favor of Bessie S.
Gilmore, who claims to have been the owner thereof, on September fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, at which time it is alleged they were stolen from her, and who further claims that they were afterward destroyed by the thief or thieves, upon the said Bond of indemnity.Bessie S. Gilmore furnishing to the Treasury Department a bond of indemnity, with good and sufficient sureties, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, to secure the United States against loss or damage in consequence of the redemption of said bond.
Approved, September 27, 1890.
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