Chapter CII. *for the relief of Robert Key worth.*June 12, 1838. *Be it enacted, &c*.,That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he herebyPayment for making swords. is, authorized to pay to Robert Keyworth, of the District of Columbia, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one t
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Chap. CII.— An Act *for the relief of Robert Key worth.*June 12, 1838. *Be it enacted, &c*.,That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he herebyPayment for making swords. is, authorized to pay to Robert Keyworth, of the District of Columbia, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one thousand seven hundred and forty-seven dollars and ninety-two cents, in full satisfaction of his claim for making six swords, under a contract with General Alexander Macomb, executed the ninth of May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five, authorized by resolution of Congress, passed the thirteenth of February, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five, and for all extra work, materials found, and machinery employed, in making the same; upon condition that said Robert Key worth deliver to the Secretary of War, for the time being, the sword originally made under said contract, but which was not approved, and which the said Secretary is authorized and directed to cause to be sold at auction, giving reasonable notice thereof, for the benefit of the United States.
Approved, June 12, 1838.