Chapter CIV. *for the relief of the heirs of William Cogswell.*June 12, 1838. *Be it enacted, &c*.,That the proper accounting officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby, required to settle the account of WilliamFive years’ full pay of a captain allowed
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Chap. CIV.— An Act *for the relief of the heirs of William Cogswell.*June 12, 1838. *Be it enacted, &c*.,That the proper accounting officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby, required to settle the account of WilliamFive years’ full pay of a captain allowed. Coggswell, now deceased, who was a hospital surgeon of the army, during the war of the revolution, and to allow to the heirs at law of the said William Coggswell, five years’ full pay as a captain in the army of TWENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 105, 106, 107, 108, 109. 1838. 719 the revolution; which five years’ full pay is the commutation of the half pay for life, to which said William Coggswell was entitled under the resolution of the Continental Congress, of the twenty-second march, seventeen hundred and eighty-three; and that the same be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, June 12, 1838.