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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 3, 1839 · Chapter CCXXIV

Chapter CCXXIV. *for the relief of William Traverse.*March 3, 1839. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury pay to WilliamPayment for cattle killed for public use

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Chap. CCXXIV.— An Act *for the relief of William Traverse.*March 3, 1839. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury pay to WilliamPayment for cattle killed for public use. Traverse, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, two hundred and twenty-eight dollars, for ten head of cattle killed, the property of said Traverse, in the month of February or March, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, by order of Major Mark A. Cooper, or with his knowledge and approbation, for the subsistence of a battalion of Georgia volunteers under his command, in the service of the United States, then deficient in provisions, near the Saint John’s, in the Territory of Florida.
Approved, March 3, 1839.
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