Chapter 54. For the relief of J
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CHAP. 54.— An Act For the relief of J. A. Gallaher, administrator of the estate of Joseph H. Gallaher, deceased. February 28, 1908. [[H. R. 6515](/us/bill/60/hr/6515).] [[Private, No. 19](/us/pvtl/60/19).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, J. A. Gallaher.Relief of, as administrator of Joseph H. Gallaher.Vol. 13, p. 468. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to redeem, in favor of J.
A. Gallaher, administrator of the estate of Joseph H. Gallaher, deceased, United States coupon five-twenty bonds, Act of March third, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, consols of eighteen hundred and sixty-five, numbered twenty-two thousand four hundred and twenty-one, twenty-two thousand four hundred and twenty-two, sixty-one thousand four hundred and eleven, sixty-one thousand four hundred and twelve, sixty-one thousand four hundred and thirteen, sixty-one thousand four hundred and fourteen, sixty-one thousand four hundred and fifteen, sixty-one thousand four hundred and sixteen, sixty-one thousand four hundred and seventeen, one hundred and thirty-seven thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, one hundred and thirty-seven thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, one hundred and thirty-seven thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight, two hundred and nine thousand six hundred and eight, each of the denomination of one thousand dollars, with interest from January first, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, to date of maturity of the respective calls in which the bonds were included, said bonds and interest coupons alleged to *Proviso.*Bond.have been lost or destroyed: *Provided,* That the said J.
A. Gallaher, administrator, shall first file in the Treasury a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the principal of said bonds and accrued interest thereon to the date of their maturity, with good and sufficient sureties to be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, with conditions to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any claim because of the lost or destroyed bonds hereinbefore described and the interest thereon. Approved, February 28, 1908.