Chapter XV. for the relief of Benjamin Woodworth
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Chap. XV.— An Act for the relief of Benjamin Woodworth. Feb. 22, 1827. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of the Treasury pay to Benjamin Woodworth, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated,To be paid the amount of retained bounty due from the U. S. to certain soldiers. the sum of five hundred forty-four dollars forty-nine cents, being the amount of retained bounty, arrearages of pay, and allowance for travel, due from the United States to George Daffon, Joseph Allaways, Henry Babcock, Robert King, Daniel Kingsland, Thomas M.
Peck, John Wartsbough, Joseph Pickell, William Shears, and David 358 NINETEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 16, 17, 24. 1827. Gassett, who enlisted for and during the war, were honorably discharged at Detroit, on the twentieth of July, eighteen hundred and fourteen, and on the following day, by regular assignments, and for adequate considerations, transferred to the said Benjamin Woodworth their respective claims on the United States, and by powers of attorney, duly authenticated, empowered him to receive the same.
Approved, February 22, 1827.