Chapter 709. For the relief of Charles W
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CHAP. 709.— An Act For the relief of Charles W. Reed.June 29, 1926.[[H. R. 10227](/us/bill/69/hr/10227).][[Private, No. 227](/us/pvtl/69/227).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Charles W. Reed.Reimbursement to, for lost registered letter. That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Charles W. Reed, formerly clerk in the post office at Uniontown, Pennsylvania, the sum of $183.
Such sum represents the amount paid to the United States by the said Charles W. Reed to cover the loss of surplus money-order funds contained in a registered letter dispatched on December 16, 1920, to the Uniontown post office by the postmaster at McClellandtown, Pennsylvania. Upon the receipt of such registered letter at the Uniontown post office it was entrusted to the said Charles W. Reed for proper disposition and was thereafter lost in a manner unknown. Approved, June 29, 1926.