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 574 TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch.11'7,11S. 1834. Snrvrs I. J¤¤¤ 28. IBM- CHAP. CXV[I.—-An Act for the relief of Benjamin Jacobs, of Samuel Bag/md, "_""""“_ surviving executor of John Bayarcl, deceased, and of the executors of Joseph Falconer, deceased. Be it enacted, &c., That the proper accounting officers of the treasury Account of B_ department be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to settle Jacobs for loan the account of Benjamin Jacobs for two loan office certificates, amountgaH:;’:&°{;l;t_ ing to seven hundred dollars, issued from the loan office in Connecticut, tied_ in the name of the said Benjamin Jacobs, viz. number nine thousand Eve hundred and forty-one, dated twenty-first May, seventeen hundred and seventy-nine, for two hundred dollars, and number six thousand one hundredand twenty-nine, dated April twenty-sixth, seventeen: hundred and seventymine, for five hundred dollars, and to ascertain the true specie value thereof; which certificates are alleged to have been lost, and appear by the books of the treasury to be outstanding and unpaid; and that the amount so ascertained, with interest thereon, be paid to the said Benjamin Jacobs, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, upon the said Benjamin Jacobs executing and delivering to the Comptroller of the Treasury a bond of indemnity, in double the amount of the sum to be paid, with sufficient security, to be approved by the aid Comptroller. Claim Org, Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the proper aecountinc Bnymd Y0? Wm officers of the treasury department be, and they are hereby, authorized g,T;:,;°;:‘;t_ and directed to settle the claim of Samuel Bayard, surviving executor tied, of John Bayard, deceased, for six certificates, issued on the twenty- second of February, seventeen hundred and seventy-seven, in the name of the said John Bayard, viz., number one hundred and f·ifty~one, one hundred and fifty~two, one hundred and fifty-five, one hundred and fifty- six, one hundred and fif“ty-seven, one hundred and fifty-eight, for three hundred dollars each, amounting to one thousand eight hundred dollars, and to ascertain the true specie value thereof; which certificates are alleged to have been lost, and appear by the books of the treasury to be still unsatisfied ; and that the amount so ascertained with interest thereon from the first day of January seventeen hundred and eighty-eight, be paid to the said Samuel Baynrd, surviving executor as aforesaid, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, upon the execution and delivery of a bond of indemnity, from the said Samuel Bayard to the Comptroller of the Treasury, in double the amount of the sum to be paid, with suflieient security, to be approved of by the said Comptroller. I,,,,,.,,, upon Sec. 3. And lu: it _]‘iu·thr·r enacted, That there be paid to the execuloan ofiiwe cer- tors of Joseph Falconer, deceased, out of any money in the treasury '·*H%"'°“ W lm not otherwise appropriated, interest upon two loan office certificates, {,::8 g?]?;?;;; number thirty-five, for one thousand dollars, of the value of four hun- Fnlconcr. drcd and fif"ty~fi>ur dollars and thirty-sevenninetieths, in spccie, and number two thousand nine hundred and ninety-seven, for six hundred dollars, of the value of two hundred and seventy-two dollars and fifty- eight ninetietlis, in specie, to be computed from the first day of January, seventeen hundred and eiglityeight, until the payment of the prin- Aemrnruyzs, cipal of those certificates, as directed by the act for the relief of the 1830, ch.126. legal representatives nf Joseph Falconer, approved twenty-eighth day of May, eighteen hundred and thirty. Approved, June 28, 1834. S·rnur1: I. —"`—‘ June 28, 1834. CHAP. CXVIII. -- An ./Pct cnnjirmhig the lille of Samuel Vail in u ccrfain tract ""‘" ‘"""‘ of land in Mc parish ry" East Baton Rouge, Lmdsianu. Land me Ba it cnarird, ltr., That Samuel Vail, of the parish of East Baton ¢°¤6-\'¤¤¤¢l· Rouge, Louisiana, be confirmed in his title to two hundred and forty