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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 45 STAT. · May 17, 1928 · Chapter 617

Chapter 617. For the relief of Francis Sweeney

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Chap. 617: For the relief of Francis Sweeney. Chapter 617 45 Stat. 1852 1928-05-17 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 1 private 1852 Chapter 617.— An Act For the relief of Francis Sweeney. May 17, 1928.[[H. R. 4927](/us/bill/70/hr/4927).][[Private, No. 148](/us/pvtl/70/148).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Francis Sweeney.Reimbursement for loss of personal property.
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 Francis Sweeney, formerly an employee in the Bureau of Lighthouses, Department of Commerce, to wit, a seaman on the United States lightship numbered 58, the sum of $80, the same being in full payment for losses suffered by the said Francis Sweeney by loss of personal property used and reasonably necessary in connection with his official duty on said lightship, which was sunk on December 11, 1905.
Approved, May 17, 1928.
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