Chapter 269. increasing the pension of Mrs Dorothea D
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CHAP. 269.— An Act increasing the pension of Mrs Dorothea D. Yates.May 21, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Dorothea D. Yates.Pension increased. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to place on the pension-roll of the United States the name of Mrs Dorothea D. Yates, widow of Lewis Yates, a soldier of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, at the rate of thirty dollars per month, according to the rules and regulations governing pensions, which shall be in lieu of the pension which the said Mrs Dorothea D. Yates is now drawing as such widow. Approved, May 21, 1890.