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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · June 30, 1834 · Chapter CCLX

Chapter CCLX. for the relief of John Emerson

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Chap. CCLX.— An Act for the relief of John Emerson.June 30, 1834. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That the proper accounting officers of the treasury, be, and they are hereby, required to settle and adjust the account Account to be adjusted, &c. of John Emerson, and allow him five years’ full pay as a lieutenant of 601TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 261, 262, 263, 264. 1834. infantry of the revolutionary army in the Virginia line on continental establishment; which five years’ full pay is the commutation of his half pay for life; to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, June 30, 1834.
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