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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 27 STAT. · March 3, 1893 · Chapter 262

Chapter 262. for the relief of the personal representatives of Adelicia Cheatham, deceased

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CHAP. 262.— An Act for the relief of the personal representatives of Adelicia Cheatham, deceased.March 3, 1893. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Adelicia Cheatham.Refund of cotton tax to representatives of. That 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, to the personal representatives of Adelicia Cheatham, deceased, the sum of thirty-two thousand and seventy-four dollars, in full discharge of all claims 837 for money illegally assessed on the tenth of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and again on the fifteenth of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, by the assessor for the fifth collection district of the State of Tennessee, under the internal-revenue law of the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, chapter one hundred and seventy-three, on crops of cotton raised in Louisiana during the years eighteen hundred and sixty-one and eighteen hundred and sixty-two.
Received by the President, February 20, 1893. [Note by the Department of State.—The foregoing act, having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]
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