Chapter XLVI. for the relief of Madame Montriuel
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Chap. XLVI.— An Act for the relief of Madame Montriuel. March 3, 1817. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the additional accountant of the war department be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, to audit and settleClaim to be settled. the claim of Madame Montrieul, on account of the injury done to her plantation by the erection of public works of defence on the same, by order of Major-general Andrew Jackson; and to allow her in the settlement thereof the value of such injury, upon terms that may be equitable and just.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted, *That the amount thereof, whenAppropriation. so ascertained, shall be paid to the said Madame Montrieul out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 3, 1817.