Chapter XXVI. for the relief of James Brownlee
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Chap. XXVI.— An Act for the relief of James Brownlee.Feb. 9, 1833. *Be it enacted, &c.,* That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the treasury Seven years’ half pay of an ensign allowed. not otherwise appropriated, to James Brownlee, sole heir of Alexander Brownlee, an ensign in the army of the revolution, and slain in the battle of Guilford, the seven years’ half pay to which his widow was entitled by a resolve of Congress, passed August twenty-fourth, one thousand seven hundred and eighty; together with such interest thereon as would now be due if a certificate for the said seven years’ half-pay had been issued and subscribed under the principles of the funding act, and no payments Act of August 4, 1790, ch. 34. made thereon.
Approved, February 9, 1833.