Chapter CCXLI. *for the relief of William H, Kobertson, Samuel H
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Chap. CCXLI.— An Act *for the relief of William H, Kobertson, Samuel H. Garrow, and J. W. Simonton.* August 29, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby,Interest due and charged against them on a certain judgment, to be remitted, &c. directed to remit to William H. Robertson, Samuel H. Garrow, and J. W. Simonton, the interest due and charged against them upon the books of his department, upon a judgment rendered against them in favor of the United States, in the district court of the United States for the southern district of Alabama, on the eighteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, for the sum of five thousand one hundred and nine dollars and seventy-five cents, as the value of the schooner Merino and her cargo, condemned for a violation of the laws prohibiting the introduction of slaves into the United States, and two hundred and thirty-nine dollars and ninety cents for costs of suit; it appearing that the damages and costs of the said judgment have been fully paid; that the violation of law for which the said schooner was condemned was unintentional on the part of the owners of the said schooner, and committed by them before the existence of the law came to their knowledge, and that the principals have become insolvent, and the said interest, if collected, must be collected from their sureties; and the said Secretary is hereby directed, upon payment of all costs incurred, which are legally chargeable upon any suit now pending for the recovery of the same, to suspend all further proceedings for the collection of the interest due and unpaid upon the said judgment, and to cancel all charge for the same upon the books of his office.
Approved, August 29, 1842. Chapter CCXLII: for the relief if the legal heirs and representatives of Hugo Krebs, deceased. 6 Stat. 872 1842-08-29 Chapter CCXLII 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. Digitization Vendor 2025-12-05 27 2 private
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