Chapter CCXLI. for the relief of the sureties of John H
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Chap. CCXLI.— An Act for the relief of the sureties of John H. Morton.June 30, 1834. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That the sureties of John H. Morton, who are bound with him to the United States in two obligations, amounting, Released from their obligations as sureties of J. H. Morton, collector of taxes. together, to the sum of six thousand two hundred and seventy-two dollars sixty cents, with interest thereon from the fifth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, till paid, given for a general balance due from said John H.
Morton, as collector of direct taxes and internal duties of the second collection district of Kentucky, as designated collector of taxes assessed upon other districts for property not owned, occupied, or superintended, by some person residing thereon, shall be, and they are hereby, released from all liability for said John H. Morton, except as to the sum of one thousand nine hundred and Exception. twenty-eight dollars fifty-four cents, with interest thereon from the fifth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, until paid; but the said John H.
Morton, his heirs, executors, and administrators, shall, nevertheless, be held bound and liable to pay the whole amount, as expressed in said obligations. Approved, June 30, 1834.