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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · October 1, 1890 · Chapter 1279

Chapter 1279. for the relief of J

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CHAP. 1279.— An Act for the relief of J. L. Cain and others.October 1, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Cotton claims.Payment of. 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, the respective sums of money as hereinafter provided to the respective persons named herein, or to their heirs or legal representatives, to wit, for cotton taken by order of General A.
E. Burnside to strengthen the fortifications at Knoxville, Tennessee, November seventeenth and eighteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, to wit, J. L. Cain, six bales, two thousand two hundred and sixty-nineJ. L. Cain. pounds, at seventy-five cents per pound, one thousand seven hundred and one dollars and seventy-five cents; Hugh G. Kyle, administratorA. A. Kyle.Administrator of. of A. A. Kyle, deceased, seven bales, three thousand five hundred pounds, at seventy-five cents per pound, two thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars ;
Alexander Kennedy, ten bales,Alexander Kennedy. four thousand five hundred pounds, at seventy-five cents per pound, three thousand three hundred and seventy-five dollars: W. C. HazenW. C. Hazen. surviving partner of G. M. Hazen, deceased, thirty-four bales, seven-teen thousand three hundred and three pounds, at seventy-five cents per pound, twelve thousand nine hundred and seventy-five dollars. Approved, October 1, 1890.
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