Chapter 74. For the relief of George W
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CHAP. 74.— An Act For the relief of George W. Barnes.May 11, 1894. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,George W. Barnes.Delivery of papers in State Department to heirs. That the Secretary of State be, and he is hereby, empowered, authorized, and directed to withdraw from the files of the Department of State, and deliver the same to the heirs of George W. Barnes or their legal representatives, the papers and evidence presented to the late American and Mexican Claims Vol. 15, p. 679.Commission, organized pursuant to the convention of July fourth, eighteen hundred’ and sixty-eight, between the United States and Mexico, in his claim against Mexico as assignee of Juan Barbadillo for reimbursement of amount of certain mortgages paid on church property purchased by the said assignor of said Barnes from the Mexican Government, said claim being numbered seven hundred and eighty-eight on the docket of said Mexican and American Claims *Proviso*.Copies.Commission: *Provided*, That copies of said papers be retained by the Department of State.
Approved, May 11, 1894.