Chapter LI. for the relief [of] Riddle, Becktle, and Headington
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Chap. LI.— An Act for the relief [of] Riddle, Becktle, and Headington.Feb. 27, 1833. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That the proper accounting officers pay unto Riddle, Becktle, Headington, and company, or to their legal representatives, Allowance of damage and interest on a protested bill of exchange. out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred and sixteen dollars and twenty-eight cents, with interest from twenty-sixth May, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, in full of the damages and interest on a protested bill of exchange drawn by Bartholomew Shaumburg, a deputy quartermaster-general of the United States, in favor of the said Riddle, Becktle, and Headington, dated at New Orleans, on the twenty-ninth of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, presented at the treasury department on the twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and paid the fourth of September, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen; it being the interest and damages which accumulated on the said bill of exchange, from the twenty-sixth May, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, to the fourth of September, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.
Approved, February 27, 1833.