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 TWENTY-l;*`I1*"I` H CONGRESS. S. III. CH208,209,210,211,212,213. 1839. 787 Snmurn III. Cum-. CCVIII.-An ./2ct for the relief of Ezekiel Jones. March 3, 1839. Be it enacted, &c., That the proper accounting officers of the Treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized to allow to Ezekiel Jones, for Allowed comhis services as commander of the revenue cutter “Washington," while P°”"““°':, °S f acting in conjunction with the navy of the United States in eighteen 5g3T30i,:,;,. hundred and thirty-six, the same amount of pay as a lieutenant in the Washington. navy would be entitled to receive for like services, deducting therefrom the sum which he has already received therefor. Approved, March 3, 1839. CHAP. CCIX.-—-an dctfor the relief of Samuel ]lhComb. March 3, 1839. Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of the Treasury allow to Samuel McComb, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise ap- Allowed for propriated, the sum of one thousand dollars per annum, from the period ”°’Y‘°°“él‘ ““‘ of his appointment as commissioner to superintend the erection of a  Jini Branch Mint, at Charlotte, North Carolina, in May, eighteen hundred branch mlm. thirty-five, till the completion of the same in eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, when his accounts were presented for settlement, in Bill compensation for his services as commissioner or otherwise. Ammovnn, March 3, 1839. CHA?. CCX.—-.LFn Act for the relief of Cornelius Taylor. March 3, 1839. Be it enacted, <§·c., That the Postmaster General be, and he is hereby, authorized to settle the claim of Cornelius Taylor, for extraordinary ex- Qlaim for carpense incurred in carrying the mail between St. Augustine and Jack- {WEE lhellfhml sonville, and St. Augustine and San Pablo, caused by the war with the ,,°:,d°;,;gl8 Indians; and that he pay the said Taylor such amount as he is equitably entitled to, out of the funds of the Department; which amount is hereby appropriated for that object. Approved, March 3, 1839. -—---· STATUTE III. CHAP. CCXI.— An det for the relief of Joseph Jackson. March 3, 1839. Be it enacted, <§·e., That the Secretary of the Treasury cause to be audited and settled the claim of Joseph Jackson, for a horse lost in the Payment for service of the United States, in Florida, for want of forage, upon the “h°’“l°‘“· principles stated in the report of the Committee of Claims accompany- ing this bill. Apmovsn, March 3, 1839. ’1" STATUTE III. CHAP. CCXH. —An del for the relief of Sibel Barnes. March 3, 1g3Q_ Be it enacted, Qc, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Sibel Barnes, of Ohio, widow of Tho- A pgngiqu mas Barnes, late of Middletown, Connecticut, out of any money in g¤¤¤i¢d¤¤ hefthe treasury not otherwise appropriated, a pension, at the rate of eighty dollars per annum, during her natural life, to commence on the fourth day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-one. A.PPROVED, March 3, 1839. --——— Srnoma III. Gun. CCXIII.-An det for the reliqfof Thomas Todd. March 3, 1839. Be it enacted, <§·e., That the Commissioner of the General Land Oflice be, and he is hereby, directed to issue a patent granting in fee _L¤¤d patent iv simple to Thomas Todd, late a soldier in Captain Harris' company of mug '° lm' light dragoons, who enlisted for a period of during the war of eighteen
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