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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · May 20, 1826 · Chapter CXX

Chapter CXX. for the relief of Otway Burns

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Chap. CXX.— An Act for the relief of Otway Burns. May 20, 1826. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is Claim of U.S. against him for duties to be settled.hereby, authorized to adjust and settle the claim of the United States against Otway Burns, on certain bonds given by him to the collector of Beaufort, North Carolina, for duties on goods imported into that port, in the brig La Fortuna, and entered at the custom house in the month of August, eighteen hundred and eighteen, on which bonds judgment has been obtained, in the same manner, and under the same rules and regulations of the treasury department, as if no such judgment had been obtained.
Approved, May 20, 1826.
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