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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 30 STAT. · April 19, 1898 · Chapter 182

Chapter 182. For the relief of the legal representatives of John C

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Chap. 182: For the relief of the legal representatives of John C. Howe, deceased. Chapter 182 30 Stat. 1421 1898-04-19 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 30 private chap. 182.— An Act For the relief of the legal representatives of John C. Howe, deceased. April 19, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of theJohn C.
Howe, deceased.Payment to legal representatives of, for use of patented invention. Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the legal representatives of John C. Howe, deceased, sixty six thousand nine hundred and seven dollars, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the same being compensation in full for the use by the United States, to wit, in sixty-six million nine hundred and seven thousand three hundred and thirteen cup anvil cartridges, of the invention secured to John C.
Howe and his assigns by letters patent of the United States issued to him August sixteenth; eighteen hundred1422FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 182, 190, 192, 193. 1898. and sixty-four, and numbered forty-three thousand eight hundred and fifty one, during the entire term of said letters patent, as appears in the findings of law and of fact made by the United States circuit court for the district of Connecticut in the ease of Forehand and others versus Porter, reported in volume fifteen of the Federal Reporter, at page two hundred and fifty-six, and as further appears in the findings of fact made by the Court of Claims, after full testimony and full hearing in Congressional ease numbered one, entitled Forehand and others versus The United States, heard on reference of the matter to said Court of Claims by the Committee on Claims of the Senate under and Vol. 22, p. 485.pursuant to the Act of March third, eighteen hundred and eighty three, commonly known as the Bowman Act, said findings of fact having been certified to the Committee on Claims of the Senate by said court on the twenty-sixth day of April, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine.
Received by the President, April 7, 1898. [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 or 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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