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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 19, 1816 · Chapter XXIX

Chapter XXIX. for the relief of John M

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Chap. XXIX.— An Act for the relief of John M. Forbes. March 19, 1816. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the secretary of state be, and he is hereby authorized to settle and adjust the accounts of John M. Forbes, as consulConsul’s account to be settled. of the United States at Hamburgh, for moneys advanced by him on account of the United States, and for other incidental expenses relative to the same; and to allow him such sum for losses in exchange, and for interest of money so advanced, and other incidental expenses, as he may deem equitable and just. Approved, March 19, 1816.
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