Chapter XX. for the relief of the Columbian College, in the District of Columbia
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Chap. XX.— An Act for the relief of the Columbian College, in the District of Columbia. March 19, 1828. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Treasurer of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to deliver up to the trustees ofObligations, &c., or other evidences of debt, to be de. livered to the trustees. the Columbian College, all the obligations, notes, or other evidences of debt which have heretofore been given by the trustees, or by any treasurer, or agent of the trustees of the said college when, and so soon as the trustees of the said college shall deliver up, re-assign, transfer or convey to the United States, the obligations, notes, claims, or property, in consideration of which, the trustees of the said college became indebted to the United States, and also all property heretofore pledged to the United States in security of the said debts, so due from the trustees of the said college to the United States.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted, *That the trustees of the saidTrustees to be discharged and released. college shall be discharged and released from the said claims of the United States, immediately upon complying with the requisitions of the first section of this act. Approved, March 19, 1828.