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

Chapter XVIII. for the Relief of the legal Representatives of Robert S

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Chap. XVIII.— An Act for the Relief of the legal Representatives of Robert S. Burrough and of Stephen Hopkins. Feb. 27, 1851. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Payment to legal representatives of Robert S. Burrough and Stephen Hopkins. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to the legal representatives of Robert S. Burrough, deceased, and of Stephen Hopkins, deceased, formerly weighers of merchandize in the custom house at Providence, Rhode Island, the sum of seven hundred and nine dollarsTHIRTY-FIRST CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 19, 27, 28, 29.811 and eighty-two cents, (without interest,) in full compensation for fees alleged to have been withheld from them by the United States, and which had accrued between the first day of July, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, and the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and five, and shall take their receipts in full therefor. Approved, February 27, 1851.
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