Chapter XXIV. for the relief of Antoine Dequindre, Richard Smith, and others, Michigan volunteers
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Chap. XXIV.— An Act for the relief of Antoine Dequindre, Richard Smith, and others, Michigan volunteers. Feb. 18, 1832. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the Third Auditor of the Treasury auditProvisions of act of Feb. 6, 1812, ch. 21, extended to them. and adjust the claims of Antoine Dequindre and Richard Smith, and of the officers, non-commissioned officers, musicians and privates, in the companies under their respective commands, who enrolled themselves as a part of the quota of fifty thousand volunteers, under the act of February sixth, one thousand eight hundred and twelve; and to allow to the said Antoine Dequindre and Richard Smith, and to the officers non-commissioned officers, musicians and privates, so enrolled, and who were in the service of the United States under said enrolments, such further sum as they are entitled to, by extending to them the provisions of the act of February sixth, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, authorizing the President of the United States to accept the services of fifty thousand volunteers, so that said companies be put on a footing of equality with the Ohio volunteers.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted, *That the respective sums so found due be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, toAppropriation. the claimants, if living, or to their executors or administrators, if dead. Approved, February 18, 1832.