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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 31 STAT. · February 7, 1900 · Chapter 9

Chapter 9. Authorizing payment of commutation of ration to the petty officers of the Navy who served on detached duty between March first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and November fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine

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CHAP. 9.— An Act Authorizing payment of commutation of ration to the petty officers of the Navy who served on detached duty between March first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and November fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine. February 7, 1900. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the petty officers of the Navy. Commutation of rations allowed certain petty officers. Navy who served on detached duty between March first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and November fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, be, and hereby are, allowed commutation of ration for the time they so served.
Approved, February 7, 1900.
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