Chapter XXXIV. for the relief of Erastus Loomis
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Chap. XXXIV.— An Act for the relief of Erastus Loomis. March 25, 1816. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the proper accounting officers of the navy department be, and they are hereby authorized to adjust and settle the 160 FOURTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 36, 37, 38, 42. 1816. Allowed the pay of a second lieutenant of marines.claim of Erastus Loomis, and allow him the pay and emoluments of a second lieutenant of marines, from the first day of August, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen, to the twenty-eighth of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen; also the expenses incurred by said Loomis, in consequence of a wound received by him whilst gallantly doing his duty on board the brig Eagle, in the action on Lake Champlain, on the eleventh of September, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen; the amount whereof shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 25, 1816.