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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 9 STAT. · April 4, 1848 · Chapter XXVII

Chapter XXVII. to provide for the Compensation of Samuel Leech, for Services in the Investigation of suspended Sales in the Mineral Point District, Wisconsin

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Chap. XXVII.— An Act to provide for the Compensation of Samuel Leech, for Services in the Investigation of suspended Sales in the Mineral Point District, Wisconsin. April 4, 1848. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, $550 to be paid him in full for services performed by him under instructions from General Land Office. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Samuel Leech, the sum of five hundred and fifty dollars, in full compensation for services performed by him pursuant to instructions from the General Land Office, in taking testimony at Mineral Point, Wisconsin, during the past year; and for making a report in the cases of entry in that land district, in which patents have been withheld, on account of alleged frauds in making said entries.
Approved, April 4, 1848.
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