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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 9 STAT. · Aug. 7, 1848 · Chapter CXLVIII

Chapter CXLVIII. to refund a Penalty remitted by the Secretary of the Treasury to John Hardorp

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Chap. CXLVIII.— An Act to refund a Penalty remitted by the Secretary of the Treasury to John Hardorp. Aug. 7, 1848. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, John Hardorp to be paid $418 60, the amount of a penalty incurred by him which was remitted. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to John Hardorp, of the city of New York, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of four hundred and eighteen dollars and sixty cents, being the amount of a certain penalty incurred by him under the seventeenth section of the act of Congress, entitled “An Act to provide revenue from imports, and to change and modify existing laws imposing duties on imports, and for other purposes,” approved thirtieth August, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred1842, ch. 270. and forty-two, and which penalty was remitted by the Secretary of the Treasury on the fifteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and forty-seven.
Approved, August 7, 1848.
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