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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · May 10, 1842 · Chapter XXVIII

Chapter XXVIII. *for the relief of the legal representatives of Aaron Pail, deceased, late consul at L’Orient.* May 10, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the proper accounting officers of the treasuryAccount to be settled, &.c. department be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to revise, adjust, and settle

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Chap. XXVIII.— An Act *for the relief of the legal representatives of Aaron Pail, deceased, late consul at L’Orient.* May 10, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the proper accounting officers of the treasuryAccount to be settled, &.c. department be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to revise, adjust, and settle the accounts of Aaron Vail, late consul of the United States at L’Orient, upon the principles of equity and justice: *Provided*,Proviso. That in no event the amount allowed to said Vail shall exceed the balance now claimed by the Government against him.
Approved, May 10, 1842. Chapter XXXIII: granting a pension to Benjamin Franklin. 6 Stat. 829 1842-06-01 Chapter XXXIII Charles C. Little and James Brown text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-12-05 27 2 private TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 33, 34, 35, 36, 37. 1842. 829
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Chapter XXVIII
*for the relief of the legal representatives of Aaron Pail, deceased, late consul at L’Orient.* May 10, 1842. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the proper accounting officers of the treasuryAccount to be settled, &.c. department be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to revise, adjust, and settle
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