Chapter LXXXI. for the Relief of Bernard O’Neill
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Chap. LXXXI.— An Act for the Relief of Bernard O’Neill. March 3, 1847. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, $2,000 to be paid to B. O’Neill For the use of his land since 1827, and for sand and wood taken therefrom. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to Bernard O’Neill, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two thousand dollars, in full compensation for the use of the government of his land since eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, and for sand and for wood taken therefrom for the use of the United States; and in full for any other damages at any time heretofore done to said lands by agents of the United States.
Approved, March 3, 1847.