Chapter VI. allowing Sarah Allen the bounty land and pay which would have been due to her son, Samuel Drew, had he lived, for his services as a private in the late war
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Chap. VI.— An Act allowing Sarah Allen the bounty land and pay which would have been due to her son, Samuel Drew, had he lived, for his services as a private in the late war. Jan. 19, 1820. *Be it enacted, &c., * A warrant for the bounty land due S. Drew to be issued. That the Secretary of War be authorized to issue, in the name of Sarah Allen, a land warrant for the bounty land to which Samuel Drew, a soldier in the army of the United States, deceased, would have been entitled, had he lived. 236 SIXTEENTH CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 7, 8, 12, 13, 15. 1820. 237 Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted, *That whatever sum shall be foundAny sum due S. Drew to be paid to Sarah Allen. due to the said Samuel Drew, for his service as a private soldier, on settlement of his account, be paid to the said Sarah Allen, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, January 19, 1820.