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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 2, 1821 · Chapter XXI

Chapter XXI. for the relief of Samuel Tucker, late a Captain in the Navy of the United States

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Chap. XXI.— An Act for the relief of Samuel Tucker, late a Captain in the Navy of the United States. March 2, 1821. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Secretary of the Navy be, and hereby To be placed on the list of invalid pensioners.is, directed to place upon the navy list of invalid pensioners of the United States, Samuel Tucker, late a captain in the navy of the United States, who is unable, by reason of age, to support himself by labor; and who, having, by his bravery and long and faithful services, merited the gratitude of his country, shall be entitled to receive a pension of twenty dollars a month, to commence from the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, agreeably to the provisions containedAct of April 23, 1800, ch. 33. in the act, entitled “An act for the better government of the navy of the United States.
” Approved, March 2, 1821.
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