Chapter XI. for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Louis Chretien, deceased
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Chap. XI.— An Act for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Louis Chretien, deceased. March 3, 1826. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * $12,999 to be paid them, having been illegally collected from Louis Chretien, deceased. That there be paid to Gerard Chretien and Hypolite Chretien, heirs, and legal representatives, of Louis Chretien, late of the state of Louisiana, deceased, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the principal sum of twelve thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine dollars, with interest thereon, at the rate of six per centum, from the third day of April, eighteen hundred and twenty-two, until sixty days after the passage of this act; the said sum having been illegally collected by the Marshal of the United States, under a treasury warrant, from the said Louis Chretien, as one of the sureties of John Thompson, late collector of the direct tax for the second district of Louisiana.
Approved, March 3, 1826.