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 ELEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I1. Ch. 24, 25, 28. 1810. 89 the sum of three hundred and ninety-five dollars and forty cents, it being the amount of duties paid by the said Tristram Hussey, to the collector of New York, on thirty-five casks of spermaceti oil, sent to New York in American vessels from the Cape de Verd islands by the said Tristram Hussey, in the years one thousand eight hundred and one, and one thousand eight hundred and two: Provided, That the same has not been exported with benefit of drawback. Avrnovno, April 11, 1810. Srnvrs II. CHAP. XXIV.——An dol authorizing thlplggcharge of John Kerr from his impristm- Apr,] 20, 18l0_ Be it enacted, mgm., That the marshal for the district of North Carolina, be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to discharge John To be dis- Kerr from his imprisonment, upon an execution issued against him in 5’l""€°d {mm behalf of the United States: Provided, That he shall assign and convey lmpnS°nm°m` all the estate, real and personal, which he may own or be entitled to, to some person for the benefit of the United States, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury: And provided also, That any estate, real or personal, which the said John Kerr may hereafter acquire, shall be liable to be taken and sold, in the same manner as if he had never been imprisoned and discharged as aforesaid: Provided, nevertheless, That if any person entitled to any part of the said judgment under the laws of the United States, shall object to the discharge of the said John Kerr, he shall be detained in prison at the cost and expense of the person so objecting, who shall pay weekly in advance, the amount of the jail fees and subsistence of the said John Kerr, and in case of failure to make any such payments in advance, the said John Kerr[shall]be immediately discharged, upon the conditions herein before expressed. Aernovnn, April 20, 1810. ' _ Siwrurs II. CHAP. XXV.-An heifer the relief of William Baynham. Ami, 20, ,810- Be it enacted, Q·e., That the Secretary of the Treasury cause to be ""?"_‘ paid to William Baynham, out of the moneys appropriated for the pay- Im,.,,,,,, to be ment of the interest of the public debt, the interest accrued from the paid to him. first of October, one thousand eight hundred and nine, to the thirty- first day of December, of the same year, on two certificates of exchanged six per cent. stock, the principal whereof amounted to ten thousand six hundred and thirteen dollars and ninety-seven cents; which certificates having been erroneously numbered by the late commissioner of loans of Virginia, though advertised for reimbursement by their real permanent numbers on the first day of October last, were not, by reason of the error aforesaid, reimbursed until the first day of January. Approved, April 20, 1810. j Sururs II. CHAP. XXVIII.—An det for the relief of Moses Young. April 25, 1g1g_ Be it enacted, &e., That the accounting officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby authorized to settle the account of Moses Young, To be paid 8, as secretary of legafion to Henry Laurens, Esq., on his mission to Hol- secretary of le. land, in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty; and that they gum"- allow him five hundred pounds sterling per annum, from the eighteenth of October, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine, the time of his appointment, to the ninth of October, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-two, including the usual allowance of three months for returning to the United States; and after deducting the sum of money received from Dr. Franklin by the petitioner, and by hi; agent, Joseph 12 H