Chapter XCII. for the relief of the legal representatives of Joseph Hodgson, deceased
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Chap. XCII.— An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Joseph Hodgson, deceased. May 7, 1822. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the legal representatives ofTo be allowed the value of a brick house destroyed while rented by the United States. Joseph Hodgson, late of the city of Washington, deceased, the sum of six thousand dollars, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, being the value of a three storied brick dwelling-house in said city, rented for the use of the United States, in the year eighteen hundred, by Samuel Dexter, then Secretary of War, and which was destroyed by fire in November of the same year, while in the occupation of the United States.
Approved, May 7, 1822.