Chapter XXIX. for the Relief of Joseph D
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Chap. XXIX.— An Act for the Relief of Joseph D. Ward and Isaac Walts Griffith. March 3, 1851. *Be it enacted by the Senate, and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Joseph D. Ward to have a pension for life of $20 per month, from June 9, 1847. That the name of Joseph D. Ward, who was a sergeant in the second regiment of Kentucky volunteers in the late war with Mexico, be placed on the roll of invalid pensions at the rate of twenty dollars a month, commencing on812THIRTY-FIRST CONGRESS.
Sess. H. Ch. 30, 31, 45. 1851. the ninth day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, and to continue during his natural life. Sec. 2. Isaac Watts Griffith to have a pension of $16 per month for life, from Oct. 28, 1847, in lieu of present pension.*And be it further enacted*, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to place the name of Isaac Walts Griffith, late a sergeant in the army of the United States, on the pension list, at the rate of sixteen dollars per month, to commence on the twenty-eighth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and fortyseven, and to continue during his life, in lieu of the pension to which he is now entitled by law.
Approved, March 3, 1851.