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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · April 26, 1816 · Chapter XC

Chapter XC. for the relief of Joseph Wheaton

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Chap. XC.— An Act for the relief of Joseph Wheaton. April 26, 1816. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Department be, and they are hereby authorized and directed to $836.42 to be paid him.pay to Joseph Wheaton the sum of eight hundred and thirty-six dollars and forty-two cents, on account of interest due him from the United States, upon sixteen hundred dollars and eighty-four cents, from the first of April, one thousand eight hundred and seven, to the twenty-first of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, pursuant to the award of George Youngs and Elias B.
Caldwell, in a controversy between the United States and the said Joseph Wheaton. Sec. 2. Appropriation. *And be it further enacted, *That the said sum of money be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, April 26, 1816.
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