Chapter VII. for the relief of Perley Keyes and Jason Fairbanks
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Chap. VII.— An Act for the relief of Perley Keyes and Jason Fairbanks. Jan. 11, 1821. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized to cancel and give up a certainBond in which they are sureties of Samuel Whittlesey to be cancelled. bond, heretofore executed to the United States by one Samuel Whittlesey, late a paymaster of militia in the state of New York, and the said Perley Keyes and Jason Fairbanks, as sureties of the said Whittlesey: *Provided,* That the said Keyes and Fairbanks shall first execute another bond to the said United States, with sufficient sureties, to be approvedProviso. of by the said Secretary of the Treasury, for what shall appear to be due to the said United States, payable, with interest, in two years from the passing of this act.
Approved, January 11, 1821.