Chapter CCII. for the Relief of Purser Benjamin J
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Chap. CCII.— An Act for the Relief of Purser Benjamin J. Cahoone. Aug. 14, 1848. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Benjamin J. Cahoone to be allowed, in the settlement of bis accounts, $237 67 for the services of the captain’s clerk on board the frigate Congress as purser’s clerk. That the accounting officers of the treasury be, and are hereby, authorized to allow to Benjamin J. Cahoone, in the settlement of his accounts as purser, the sum of two hundred and thirty-seven dollars and sixty-seven cents, for the services of Mr.
Fleming, late captain’s clerk on board the United States frigate Congress, who performed the additional duties of purser’s clerk during a part of the late cruise of said frigate. Approved, August 14, 1848.