Chapter CCXVII. for the relief of the legal representatives of Lucy Bond, Hannah Douglass, Elizabeth Goodwin and Margaret Leitch
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Chap. CCXVII.— An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Lucy Bond, Hannah Douglass, Elizabeth Goodwin and Margaret Leitch.June 30, 1834. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That there be paid, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal representatives of the late Seven years’ half pay of certain officers, allowed to their widows or representatives. Lucy Bond, widow of the late William Bond, a colonel in the army of the revolution, who died in service on the thirty-first day of August, seventeen hundred and seventy-six; to the legal representatives of the late Hannah Douglass, widow of the late William Douglass, also a colonel in said army, who died in service on the twenty-seventh day of March, seventeen hundred and seventy-seven; to the legal representatives of the late Margaret Leitch, widow of the late Major Andrew Leitch, a major in the army of the revolution, who died in service the fifteenth of September, seventeen hundred and seventy-six, and to the legal representatives of Elizabeth Goodwin, widow of the late Nathaniel Goodwin, a Captain in the army of the revolution, who died in service on the first day of May seventeen hundred and seventy-seven, the seven years’ half pay of said officers, respectively, to which their widows and children were entitled by the resolution of Congress of the twenty-fourth of August seventeen hundred and eighty.
Approved, June 30, 1834.