Chapter CXXV. *for the relief of David M
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Chap. CXXV.— An Act *for the relief of David M. Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson.* August 9, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and heAmount of damages committed by Indians to be ascertained and paid. hereby is, authorized and directed to make an inquiry into, and cause an estimate to be made of, the damage incurred by David N. Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson, by reason of injuries committed by a party of emigrating Creek Indians, under the command of an officer of the United States, on lands owned by them at Pass Christien, in the county of Hancock, and state of Mississippi, known as the Livingston claim, in the summer of eighteen hundred and thirty-seven; and pay the amount thereof, when ascertained, to the said David M.
Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson, or their legal representatives, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated; and said Secretary shall cause said estimate to be made only for all trees taken 107 850 TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 131, 132, 133, 134. 1842. by said Indians for their necessary use, at the intrinsic value of the same on the spot and at the time they were so taken, and by said Indians. Approved, August 9, 1842. Chapter CXXXI: for the relief of Daniel B.
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