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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · January 2, 1891 · Chapter 48

Chapter 48. increasing the pension of Eliza B

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CHAP. 48.— An Act increasing the pension of Eliza B. Dorrance, widow of the late George W, Dorrance, chaplain United States Navy.January 2, 1891. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Eliza B. Dorrance.Pension increased. That from and after the passage of this act there be allowed and paid to Mrs. Eliza B. Dorrance, widow of the late George W. Dorrance, chaplain United States Navy, a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month during her widowhood, in lieu of the pension she is now receiving Approved, January 2, 1891.
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