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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 3, 1825 · Chapter XCI

Chapter XCI. for the relief of John Crain

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Chap. XCI.— An Act for the relief of John Crain. March 3, 1825. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the accounting officers of the treasury departmentClaim on account of a certain certificate, to be settled. be, and they hereby are, authorized to audit and settle the claim of John Crain, on account of a certificate No. eight thousand three hundred and fourteen, issued in favor of James Swart, by John Pierce, and dated thirteenth of August, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, for one hundred dollars; which certificate has been lost, and appears to be outstanding and unpaid, and to pay to the said John Crain, or his legal representatives, the principal of the said certificate, and so much of the interest as appears to be due thereon, out of Proviso.any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated: *Provided,* That the said John Crain, or his legal representatives, execute and deliver to the Comptroller of the Treasury, a bond of indemnity, in such sum and with such security as the said comptroller may approve.
Approved, March 3, 1825.
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