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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 9 STAT. · Feb. 27, 1851 · Chapter XVI

Chapter XVI. for the Relief of the legal Representatives of the late General Walker K

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Chap. XVI.— An Act for the Relief of the legal Representatives of the late General Walker K. Armistead, of the Army of the United States. Feb. 27, 1851. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, $687,40 to be paid to legal representatives of Gen. Walker K. Armistead. That the sum of six hundred and eighty-seven dollars and forty cents be, and the same is hereby, appropriated to the legal representatives of the late General Walker K.
Armistead, of the United States, it being an amount of money which he paid out, for and on account of the army of the United States, whilst in command at Fort Monroe, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-four, and which was not adjusted with the government, during his life: and that the Secretary of the Treasury cause the same to be paid. Approved, February 27, 1851.
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