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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · May 24, 1828 · Chapter CXL

Chapter CXL. for the relief of Caleb Stark

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Chap. CXL.— An Act for the relief of Caleb Stark. May 24, 1828. *Be it enacted, &c., * To be paid his commutation for half-pay as lieutenant, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be authorized and directed to pay to Caleb Stark, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the amount of his commutation for half-pay as a lieutenant in the army of the United States, on the continental establishment, Proviso.during the revolutionary war: *Provided,* That no interest shall be allowed on such commutation.
Sec. 2. A bounty land warrant to be issued to him. *And be it further enacted, *That the Secretary of War issue to the said Caleb Stark a warrant for the land bounty to which he was entitled as a lieutenant in said army. Approved, May 24, 1828.
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