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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 9 STAT. · March 3, 1847 · Chapter CXIII

Chapter CXIII. for the Relief of the legal Representatives of William Bunce, deceased

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Chap. CXIII.— An Act for the Relief of the legal Representatives of William Bunce, deceased. March 3, 1847. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryRepresentatives of Wm. Bunce to be paid $1000 for damages sustained to the burning of buildings on Palm Island, Florida. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal representatives of William Bunce, deceased, one thousand dollars, they giving a receipt in full for the damage sustained by the deceased aforesaid in the burning of his buildings on Palm Island, Florida, by the order of Brigadier-General Armistead, of the United States army.
Approved, March 3, 1847.
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