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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · August 11, 1842 · Chapter CLVII

Chapter CLVII. *for the relief of John B

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Chap. CLVII.— An Act *for the relief of John B. Pierce.* August 11, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That there be paid, out of any moneys in theCertain duties to be paid to him. treasury not otherwise appropriated, to John B. Pierce, of Salem, Massachusetts, for himself, as owner, and for the master and crew of the TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 158, 159, 160, 161. 1842. 857 schooner John George, to be distributed according to the decree of the district court of the United States for the district of Massachusetts, in the case of John B.
Pierce and others versus brig Rob Roy, in November, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, the sum of seven hundred and fifty-six dollars and eighty-seven cents, being three-fifths of the amount of duties collected on the cargo of the Rob Roy, saved by the John George, after a total abandonment at sea. Approved, August 11, 1842. Chapter CLVIII: for the relief of Henry Gee. 6 Stat. 857 1842-08-11 Chapter CLVIII 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.
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