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 906 TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sr·:ss.1lI. C. 178,179,180,181,182.l843. part of said tracts, that is to say, a tract adjoining on the southjwest side, the land lately purchased by the United States from B. B. Kerchivell, bounded as follows: beginning at the north-west corner of said public land, thence south thirty-tive degrees, west twenty-five chains, thence south twenty-eight degrees sixteen minutes east, twenty chains, more or less to the Detroit river, thence along the shore of said river in a northeasterly direction to the south-west corner of said public land; thence along the south-westerly boundary of the same to the place of beginning, containing forty acres more or less, which is hereby reserved to the United States for military purposes. Approved, March 3, 1843. Snrurz 1II. ""'""" March 3, 1843, CHAP. CLXXVIII. -An Act for the relief of Samuel ME dshcrry. Be it enacted, <§·c., That the pension of Samuel M. Asberry, allowed _ Pension to no by an act approved on the twenty-eighth day of June, eighteen hundred “‘°"°”°d· and thirty-six, shall be, and the same is hereby, increased to the sum of six dollars and forty cents per month, in lieu of the sum heretofore allowed; and that he be paid at the rate of six dollars and forty cents per month from the thirty-first of January, eighteen hundred and thirty- seven, deducting therefrom four dollars per month, that being the sum he has heretofore received. Approved, March 3, 1843. STATUTE III. »————- March 3, NH3- CHAP. CLXXIX. -—An Act for the relief of John 1l&Ginni.s, rz soldier in the late war. Bounty hm, ·Be it enacted, dx., That the Secretary of War issue to'Jolm Mc- ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,6 Gmms a land warrant for military bounty land, for his services during to him. the late war. Approved, March 3, 1843. S·n·ru:rz·: III. --—-- MKYCU 3» T84B- CHAP. CLXXX.-Jin dal for the reliqf of Joseph Ellery. Be it enacted, Sw., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, To be placed authorized and directed to place the name of Joseph Ellery, of the state °” P‘3¤¤*°“ wu- of New York, on the roll of invalid pensioners; who shall be entitled to and receive a pension, at the rate of six dollars a month, from the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, and to continue during his natural life. Avvxovnn, March 3, 1843. S1·.•.rv·rx·: III. —_'_ March 3, 1843. CHAP. CLXXXI. -—An .5cl for the relief of James S Calhoun. Be it enacted, 4Q-c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is To be paid for hereby, directed to pay to James S. Calhoun the um of fifteen thousand We of his nine hundred dollars, in full for the claims of the said James S. Calhoun €:;'Q:°a‘ und against the United States for the use and detention by an officer of the Government of the United States of the steamboat Anna Calhoun and the barges Mary Eliza and Antoinette, and that the same be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 3, 1843. Srnurz Ill. —-—- March 3. 1843. CHAP. CLXXXII.—~ Jin Act for the ·reief¢y" Asahel Lec, Ilarvey Lee, and Lemuel Be it enacted, r$·c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is A¤¤<>¤mgl¤e¤<> hereby, authorized to audit and settle the amount due to Asahel Lee, g§,§‘;‘;‘;5°“'“°d Harvey Lee, and Lemuel Lee, on a contract entered into by them on ` the tenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
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