Chapter CLXXIII. *for the relief of Abraham Stipp.*March 3, 1839. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to issue scrip to Abraham Stipp, ofLand scrip to be issued
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Chap. CLXXIII.— An Act *for the relief of Abraham Stipp.*March 3, 1839. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to issue scrip to Abraham Stipp, ofLand scrip to be issued. Vermillion county, in the state of Indiana, and in his name, on the authority of a warrant (number four thousand six hundred and thirty-three) granted by the state of Virginia to Charles Fierer, for two thousand acres of military bounty land, or for so much thereof as may remain unsatisfied, in conformity with the provisions contained in the second section of the act entitled “An act making appropriations for the civilAct of March 3, 1835, ch. 30. and diplomatic expenses of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five,’’ approved March third, eighteen hundred and thirty-five; the said Abraham Stipp first having filed a bond, with sufficient security, in a penalty at least double the amount of the scrip so to be issued, conditioned to reimburse to the United States the amount of such scrip in case any other person shall hereafter claim and establish a right to said warrant.
The said scrip shall be executed in the form prescribed by the act entitled “An act for the relief of certain officersAct of May 30, 1830, ch. 215. and soldiers of the Virginia line and navy, and of the continental army during the revolutionary war,” approved May thirty, eighteen hundred and thirty. It shall be assignable, as in said act is provided, and available for the purposes in that act mentioned, or in the acts amendatory or supplemental thereto. Approved, March 3, 1839.