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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · May 29, 1830 · Chapter CLXIX

Chapter CLXIX. for the relief of Mesheck Browning

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Chap. CLXIX.— An Act for the relief of Mesheck Browning. May 29, 1830. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of the Treasury pay to MesheckPayment for horses lost. Browning, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred dollars, the value of two horses owned by him, and in the service of the United States, by impressment to transport a part of the baggage of the army commanded by General Hull; which horses died for the want of forage, in the wilderness on their return to Cincinnati. Approved, May 29, 1830.
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