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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · July 9, 1842 · Chapter LVI

Chapter LVI. *for the relief of the legal representatives of Colonel William Piatt.* July 9, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to the legal representatives of Colonel WilliamPayment to him in full for services as quartermaster-general

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Chap. LVI.— An Act *for the relief of the legal representatives of Colonel William Piatt.* July 9, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to the legal representatives of Colonel WilliamPayment to him in full for services as quartermaster-general. Piatt, late quartermaster-general of the United States army, the sum of fifteen hundred and fifteen dollars and twenty-eight and a half cents, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full of the balance due him for his services as quartermaster-general, from the first day of May to the twentieth day of December, eighteen hundred and fifteen, and the amount paid by him for the hire of a clerk for the same period.
Approved, July 9, 1842. Chapter LVII: in favor of Ellen Turney. 6 Stat. 835 1842-07-09 Chapter LVII Charles C. Little and James Brown text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-12-05 27 2 private
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*for the relief of the legal representatives of Colonel William Piatt.* July 9, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to the legal representatives of Colonel WilliamPayment to him in full for services as quartermaster-general
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