Chapter CXI. for the relief of the administrator of John B
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Chap. CXI.— An Act for the relief of the administrator of John B. Fanning, deceased, late a purser in the Navy of the United States. May 19, 1824. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he isThe Secretary of the Navy to adjust the ac- hereby, authorized and required to adjust and settle the accounts of John B. Fanning, late a purser in the navy of the United States, upon 308 EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess . I. Ch . 112,113,114,115. 1824. counts of John B. Fanning.principles of equity and justice, and to make such allowances to the administrator of his estate, as, under the circumstances of the case, Proviso.shall appear just and reasonable: *Provided, however,* That no allowance shall be made by virtue of this act, beyond the balance now standing against said Fanning on the books of the navy department.
Approved, May 19, 1824.