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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · May 18, 1824 · Chapter XC

Chapter XC. to compensate William Cocke for certain military services rendered the United States during the late war; and for the relief of John T

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Chap. XC.— An Act to compensate William Cocke for certain military services rendered the United States during the late war; and for the relief of John T. Johnson. May 18, 1824. *Be it enacted, &c., * That there be paid to William Cocke, formerly of the Tennessee mounted gun-men, out of the moneys of the treasury notWm. Cocke to receive two months’ full pay, &c. as a colonel,J. T. Johnson to be allowed the pay of a captain. otherwise appropriated, two months’ full pay and emoluments, as a colonel in the infantry of the army of the United States.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted, *That the proper accounting officers of the treasury department be, and they are hereby, directed, in the settlement of the account of John T. Johnson, for services rendered in the late war against Great Britain, during the time he acted as volunteer aid to Major-General William H. Harrison, to allow him the pay of the captain, with the additional pay and emoluments allowed by law to the aids of Majors-General. Approved, May 18, 1824.
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