Chapter XVII. for the relief of Sylvester Havens
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Chap. XVII.— An Act for the relief of Sylvester Havens.Feb. 5, 1833. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That the Secretary of the Treasury pay to Sylvester Havens, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, Payment to him. the sum of one hundred and thirty-one dollars and twenty-five cents, together with any amount of interest computed thereon and paid since the twenty-third of October, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine; being the date of a note on interest, given by the said Havens to the United States, and on which the accounting officers of the treasury were directed, by a law passed at the late session, to give Act of March 22, 1832, ch. 54. a credit of one hundred and thirty-one dollars and twenty-five cents, as at the date of said note; but which law has been defeated by the payment of the note before said law was passed.
Approved, February 5, 1833.