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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · August 26, 1842 · Chapter CCVIII

Chapter CCVIII. *for the relief of Charles D

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Chap. CCVIII.— An Act *for the relief of Charles D. Hammond and Augustus H. Kenan.* August 26, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That at the next term of the district court ofPermitted to open a judgment against them, &c. the United States for the district of Georgia, ensuing the passage of this act, Charles D. Hammond and Augustus II. Kenan be permitted to open a judgment obtained against them in the year eighteen hundred and forty, in said court, as the securities of Solomon D. Betton, late postmaster at Milledgeville, Georgia, at the suit of the Postmaster-General of the United States; and that the said Charles D.
Hammond and Augustus H. Kenan be permitted to make the same defence to said suit, that they might or Proviso.could have made had said judgment not been rendered: *Provided, however*, That the said judgment shall stand as a security for such sum as may be recovered. Approved, August 26, 1842. Chapter CCIX: for the relief of John Pratt, or his legal representative. 6 Stat. 865 1842-08-26 Chapter CCIX Charles C. Little and James Brown 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.
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