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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 5 STAT. · June 28, 1838 · Chapter CLIII

Chapter CLIII. to provide for paying certain pensions at Tuscaloosa, in the State of Alabama

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Chap. CLIII.— An Act to provide for paying certain pensions at Tuscaloosa, in the State of Alabama.June 28, 1838. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War Sec. War authorized to establish a pension agency at Tuscaloosa. be, and he hereby is, authorized and empowered to establish a pension agency at Tuscaloosa, in the State of Alabama, for the payment of pensions of the United States resident in the counties of Pickens, Sumter, Green, Marengo, Perry, Bibb, Tuscaloosa, Jefferson, Walker, Fayette, Shelby, Randolph, and Talladega, in the State of Alabama: *Provided,*Proviso.
That no additional expense shall be incurred in the establishment of said pension agency. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the Secretary of the Treasury Sec, Treas. to make arrangement for said pay ment. be, and hereby is, authorized to make the necessary arrangements for the payment of said pensions. Approved, June 28, 1838.
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