Chapter 825. For the relief of James L, Cardwell
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CHAP. 825.— An Act For the relief of James L, Cardwell. July 3, 1926.[[H. R. 814](/us/bill/69/hr/814).][[Private, No. 254](/us/pvtl/69/254).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,James L. Cardwell.Refund of erroneous collection. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to James L. Cardwell the sum of $1,446.20, in settlement and compensation for the amount of $1,446.20 erroneously collected from the said James L.
Cardwell under misapprehension by Government officials that the money should be paid by the said James L. Cardwell in compensation for timber sold from land homesteaded by the said James L. Cardwell, the same land being the south half of southeast quarter of section 12, township 4S north, range 4 west, base meridian, and for which patent numbered 25754 was issued to the said Janies L. Cardwell on October 29, 1908, the said amount to be accepted by the said James L. Cardwell in lieu of his claim against the Government.
Approved, July 3, 1926.