Chapter XXXI. for the relief of Thomas Hewes
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Chap. XXXI.— An Act for the relief of Thomas Hewes. March 3, 1825. *Be it enacted, &c., * Balance to be paid him in virtue of an execution issued against him by the marshal of Louisiana, as security of J. Jones. That the proper accounting officers of the treasury department be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Thomas Hewes, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the balance which will remain of the sum of four thousand one hundred and sixty-four dollars twenty-four cents, being the amount collected from him by the Marshal of the District of Louisiana, in virtue of an execution issued against him as the security of James Jones, from the District Court of the United States for the state of Vermont, after deducting the amount of duties remaining due upon certain goods imported into Vermont from Canada, by said Jones, in the year one thousand eight hundred and twelve, with interest thereon, and all necessary expenses incurred by the United States, in prosecuting the suits instituted against the said Jones and Hewes, on account of the importation of said goods.
Approved, March 3, 1825.