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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · July 20, 1840 · Chapter LIX

Chapter LIX. *for the relief of Medad Cook.*July 20, 1840. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of War be directed to place Medad Cook, of Jefferson county, in the state of New York, on theTo be placed on pension list. pension-list, and to pay him at the rate of four dollars per month, commencing on the firs

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Chap. LIX.— An Act *for the relief of Medad Cook.*July 20, 1840. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of War be directed to place Medad Cook, of Jefferson county, in the state of New York, on theTo be placed on pension list. pension-list, and to pay him at the rate of four dollars per month, commencing on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, July 20, 1840.
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