Chapter LXI. *for the relief of John E
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Chap. LXI.— An Act *for the relief of John E. Hunt and others.*March 1, 1843. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Commissioner of Indian Affairs be, and he hereby is, authorized to pay to Forsyth and Hull, one thousand fourCertain payments to be made out of moneys due from U. S. to Ottowa-Indians. hundred and fifty-five dollars and thirty-eight cents; to R. A. Forsyth, two thousand five hundred and twenty-nine dollars; to Elisha Mack, eighty-four dollars and fifty-seven cents; to Isaac Hull, one hundred and ninety-five dollars; to James II.
Forsyth, nine hundred and thirty-five dollars and forty-eight cents; to R. F. Hollister, fifty dollars; to James Wilkeson, thirty-five dollars; and to John E. Hunt, two thousand eighteen dollars and thirty-five cents, out of any moneys due, or that may hereafter become due, from the United States to the Ottowa tribe of Indians, by existing treaties, on account of an order drawn by nineteen of the chiefs, headmen, and warriors of said tribe, dated Ottowa Indian Reserve, Osage river, September two, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, requesting the payment of said several sums of money, as herein directed: *Provided*, That each individual to whom payment isProviso. herein directed to be made shall only receive such proportion of his respective claim, out of any sum that may be due to said tribe, less than the whole amount of said claims, as his claim bears to the whole amount of said claims.
Approved, March 1, 1843.