Chapter 33. Directing the issue of a check in lieu of a lost check drawn by Bernard R
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Chap. 33: Directing the issue of a check in lieu of a lost check drawn by Bernard R. Green in favor of Frederick MacMonnies. Chapter 33 30 Stat. 1396 1898-02-28 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. 33.— An Act Directing the issue of a check in lieu of a lost check drawn by Bernard R.
Green in favor of Frederick MacMonnies. February 28, 1898. Preamble.Whereas it appears that Bernard R. Green did, on the third day of March, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, issue a check, numbered four hundred and thirty-nine thousand six hundred and forty-seven, upon the United States Treasurer in favor of Frederick MacMonnies for the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, being in part payment under aFIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 33, 34, 36, 39. 1898.1397 contract to design and furnish certain bronze doors for the building of the Library of Congress at Washington; and Whereas said check was subsequently mailed by Bernard R.
Green, superintendent of said building, to the said Frederick MacMonnies, in Paris, France, and was lost in transmission through the mails and has never been received by the said MacMonnies: and Whereas the provisions of the Act of February sixteenth, eighteenVol. 23, p. 306.R. S., sec. 3646, p. 717. hundred and eighty-five, amending section thirty-six hundred and forty-six, Revised Statutes of the United States, authorizing United States disbursing officers and agents to issue duplicates of lost checks, apply only to checks drawn for two thousand five hundred dollars or less;
Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That said Bernard R. GreenBernard R. Green to issue duplicate check to Frederick MacMonnies. be, and is hereby, instructed to issue a duplicate of said original cheek to Frederick MacMonnies, under such regulations in regard to its issue and payment as have been prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury for the issue of duplicate cheeks under the provisions of section thirty- six hundred and forty-six.
Revised Statutes of the United States. Approved, February 28, 1898.
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