Chapter L. for the Relief of Jeanette C
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Chap. L.— An Act for the Relief of Jeanette C. Huntington, Widow and sole Executrix of William D. Cheever, deceased. Feb. 10, 1849. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, $21,231 18 to be paid for that amount lost by William B. Cheever, deceased, on treasury notes, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, directed to pay to Jeanette C. Huntington, widow and sole executrix of William D.
Cheever, deceased, twenty-one thousand two hundred and thirty-one dollars and eighteen cents, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, being the amount of his loss on treasury notes while engaged in supplying the army of the United States, under a contract with the Secretary of War, during the years eighteen hundred and fourteen and eighteen hundred and fifteen, and reported by the Secretary of the Treasury to be due. Approved, February 10, 1849.