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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · May 17, 1824 · Chapter LXXVI

Chapter LXXVI. for the relief of Henry Lightner

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Chap. LXXVI.— An Act for the relief of Henry Lightner. May 17, 1824. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Postmaster General shall be, and is Damages to be released, &c.hereby, authorized, upon the payment of the debt, interest, and costs, recovered against Henry Lightner, late Postmaster at Landisburg, Pennsylvania, in the District Court of the United States, for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, to remit and release to the said Lightner, the damages recovered in said cases against him. Approved, May 17, 1824.
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