Chapter XCIII. for the relief of John Wilmot
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Chap. XCIII.— An Act for the relief of John Wilmot. May 18, 1824. *Be it enacted, &c., * That there be paid to John Wilmot, of the city of Baltimore, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated,Payment to him for money paid on a decree reversed, &c. the sum of two thousand six hundred and sixty-eight dollars, in full, of the sum of money paid into the treasury, by the Marshal of the District of Maryland, in the year one thousand eight hundred and nine, out of the proceeds of the sale of the cargo of the schooner Collector, for duties on said cargo, sold by order of the District Court of Maryland, in the year one thousand eight hundred and nine, under a decree condemning said vessel and cargo, for a violation of the act, entitled “An act to suspend the commercial intercourse between the UnitedAct of Feb. 28, 1806, ch. 9.
States and certain parts of the Island of St. Domingo,” which decree was afterwards reversed by the Supreme Court of the United States. Approved, May 18, 1824.