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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · Feb. 27, 1798 · Chapter XIII

Chapter XIII. for the relief of William Alexander

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Chap. XIII.— An Act for the relief of William Alexander. Feb. 27, 1798. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the accounting officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby authorized and directed to settle the accounts ofAccounts of Wm. Alexander to be settled. William Alexander, for his services and expenses as a surveyor of army lands, appointed under the ordinance of Congress of July the ninth, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight; and that he be allowed such sum for his said services and expenses, as shall be deemed reasonable. Approved, February 27, 1798.
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