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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · June 15, 1844 · Chapter XCIII

Chapter XCIII. *for the relief of William II, Hoag and others.* June 15, 1844. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he isPayment to them, amount forfeited under a contract for making a road in Michigan. hereby, directed to pay to William H

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Chap. XCIII.— An Act *for the relief of William II, Hoag and others.* June 15, 1844. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he isPayment to them, amount forfeited under a contract for making a road in Michigan. hereby, directed to pay to William H. Hoag, or his assigns, four hundred and forty-two dollars and forty cents, to George Taylor, or his assigns, two hundred and seventy-two dollars and twenty-nine cents, to N. P. Drake, or his assigns, one hundred and thirty-two dollars and seventy-five cents, to David Stiles, or his assigns, one hundred and forty-eight dollars and fifty cents, to William Nesbit, or his assigns, three hundred and twenty-five dollars and twenty-eight cents, to Cornelius Millspaugh or his assigns, three hundred and twenty-eight dollars and eighty cents, and to J.
S. Sturgess or his assigns, one hundred and seventy dollars and twenty cents, in the aggregate, eighteen hundred and twenty dollars and twenty-two cents, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, being the amount of five per cent, per month forfeited by each of the above-named persons, and retained by the United States agent, under their respective contracts to make certain portions of the La Plaisance Bay road, in the state of Michigan, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-three; which sums respectively have been remitted by the Secretary of War, but cannot be paid for want of an appropriation.
Approved, June 15, 1844.
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