Chapter LXI. for the relief of Francis Barnes
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Chap. LXI.— An Act for the relief of Francis Barnes.June 19, 1834. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That in the settlement of the contract of Francis Barnes with the Board of Navy Commissioners, to supply whiskey for Payment for difference in the price of whiskey, &c. the use of the navy for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, the accounting officers of the treasury allow him the sum of seven hundred dollars, out of the amount charged him for the difference between the contract price and the sum paid by the navy agent at Baltimore, in the purchase of twenty thousand gallons of whiskey which said Barnes had failed to supply on a requisition under his contract. Approved, June 19, 1834.