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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 31 STAT. · May 16, 1900 · Chapter 471

Chapter 471. For the relief of Edwin L

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CHAP. 471.— An Act For the relief of Edwin L. Field. May 16, 1900. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Edwin L. Field. Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Edwin 1551 L. Field, of Gray, Maine, three thousand seven hundred dollars, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, being the amount of a judgment against him recovered by James R.
Atkins for personal injuries sustained by the parting of a guy to a derrick owned by the United States while being used by the War Department in the construction of the two-gun battery at Portland Head, in the town of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, provided said Field produces evidence satisfactory to said Secretary that he has paid said judgment. Approved, May 16, 1900.
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