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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 9 STAT. · March 3, 1849 · Chapter CLVIII

Chapter CLVIII. for the Relief of Robert Ramsay

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Chap. CLVIII.— An Act for the Relief of Robert Ramsay. March 3, 1849. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House, of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Robert Ramsay to be paid a pension of $8 per month, in lieu of the pension now allowed him. That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, required to pay to Robert Ramsay, whose name is now on the roll of navy pensioners, the sum of eight dollars per month, from the first day of January, anno Domini eighteen hundred and forty-eight, instead of the sum which the said Ramsay has heretofore received, and that the same be continued during his natural life. Approved, March 3, 1849.
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