Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 2, 1827 · Chapter LIV

Chapter LIV. for the relief of James May

80 words·~1 min read·/statutes-at-large/vol-6/chapter-liv-1561200·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

Chap. LIV.— An Act for the relief of James May. March 2, 1827. *Be it enacted, &c., * That there be paid, out of any money in the treasuryPayment for his services as marshal. not otherwise appropriated, to James May, of Detroit, or his legal representatives, the sum of four hundred and eighty-seven dollars and sixty-two cents, in full for his claim upon the United States for services rendered as Marshal of the Territory of Michigan. Approved, March 2, 1827.
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.