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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 3, 1845 · Chapter XLIX

Chapter XLIX. *for the relief of Dunning R

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Chap. XLIX.— An Act *for the relief of Dunning R. McNair.* March 3, 1845. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the Postmaster-General be, and he is hereby,Payment for carrying the mail. required to cause to be audited and paid, out of any money in the treasury appropriated to the Post Office Department, to Dunning R. McNair, former mail contractor on route number one thousand one hundred and fifteen, from Bedford to Washington, Pennsylvania, at the rate of eleven thousand five hundred and fifty dollars, from the time it shall be found the great western mail from Philadelphia to Wheeling, Virginia, was put upon said route, until the same was restored to the original route via Baltimore and national road to Wheeling, under contract made with Stockton and Stokes on the third day of June, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, deducting therefrom the amount heretofore paid the said McNair, under his conditional and privileged bid of carrying passengers.
Approved, March 3, 1845.
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