Chapter LII. for the relief of Lucien Harper
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Chap. LII.— An Act for the relief of Lucien Harper. March 2, 1831. *Be it enacted, &c., * That there be paid, out of any money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated, to Lucien Harper, the sum of fifteenPayment of certificate of loan. dollars and sixty-six cents, being the specie value of a certificate issued by Francis Hopkinson, treasurer of loans, numbered two thousand one hundred and sixty, with interest on the said specie value, at six per centum per annum, from the twenty-seventh day of November, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine; which certificate was issued in the name of Captain George Wolsey, and of which the said Lucien Harper is now owner: *Provided,* That the said Lucien Harper shallProviso. first execute and deliver to the first Comptroller of the Treasury, a bond in such sum and with such security as the said Comptroller shall direct and approve, to indemnify the United States from and against the lawful claim of any other person or persons, for, or on account of, the said certificate.
Approved, March 2, 1831.