Chapter 374. For the relief of J
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CHAP. 374.— An Act For the relief of J. A. Leslie. September 21, 1922.[[H. R. 1764](/us/bill/67/hr/1764).][[Private, No. 119](/us/pvtl/67/119).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of theJ. A. Leslie.Redemption of lost certificate of indebtedness, authorized. Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to redeem 4½ per centum United States Treasury certificate of indebtedness numbered twenty-three thousand one hundred and fifteen for $1,000, series 5–B, dated December 19, 1918, and maturing May 20, 1919, with interest from December 19, 1918, to May 20, 1919, in favor of J.
A. Leslie, of Tazewell, Virginia, without presentation of the certificate, the said certificate of indebtedness having been lost or destroyed: *Provided*, That the said J. A. Leslie, of Tazewell, Virginia, *Proviso*.Indemnity bond.shall first file in the Treasury Department of the United States a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the principal and interest of said certificate of indebtedness of the United States of America, in such form and with such sureties as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury, to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any loss on account of the lost or destroyed certificate of indebtedness hereinbefore described.
Approved, September 21, 1922.