Chapter CXXX. for the relief of Thomas Hunter
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Chap. CXXX.— An Act for the relief of Thomas Hunter. May 15, 1820. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the proper accounting officers of the treasuryClaim to be settled, and amount paid to S. Johnson. department audit and settle the claim of Thomas Hunter, late a soldier in the nineteenth regiment of United States infantry, for retained bounty, pay, and travelling allowances, due him at the time of his honourable discharge; and to pay the amount due him to Sterling Johnson, his attorney in fact, out of any unappropriated money in the treasury: *Provided,* That the said Sterling Johnson shall make and deliver,Proviso. to the First Comptroller of the Treasury, a bond, in such sum, and with such surety, as the said Comptroller may direct, to secure the United States against a repayment of the sum which may be allowed and paid as aforesaid.
Approved, May 15, 1820.