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ELEVENT H CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch.8,10,12, 13. 1811. 97 Snrurrz II!. Cm?. VIII.-—An Act to change the name if Lewis Grant to that if Lewis Giant Feb. 6, 1811. Davidson. *""‘—-—‘ Be it enacted, &c., That Lewis Grant of the District of Columbia, devisee of Samuel Davidson, late deceased, of the said district, be, and Name tobe he is hereby authorized, from and after the passage of this act, to take 0h5H26d- and use the surname of Davidson, and that his name hereafter be Lewis Grant Davidson, and all acts done and entered into by that name shall have the same effect and operation in law, as if his name had originally been Lewis Grant Davidson. Approved, February 6, 1811. —····—· STLTUTB III. CHAP. X.—An Act for the relig" of PWlliam Milla. Feb, 7, 13H_ Be it enacted, &c., That William Mills, now imprisoned in the county of Middlesex, and State of Connecticut, shall be and is hereby released To be dis. and discharged from all claim and demand of the United States, to or phvged {mm upon a certain judgment, before the district court for the district of ""P"°°°m°"°‘ Connecticut, holden at New Haven, in the month of August, one thousand eight hundred and ten, recovered for the sum of two thousand dollars, with costs, at their suit, on his recognizance for appearance as witness, in the case of a prosecution on behalf of the United States before the circuit court in the same district. A1>1•novr·:n, February 7, 1811.

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Cmp. Xl[.—.ln dot making compensation to John Eugene Leitensdmfer for Feb. 13, 1811. services rendered the United States in the war with Tripoli. ""*" Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby directed to issue a land warrant to John Eugene Leitensdorfer for three Land-warrant hundred and twenty acres; which said warrant may, at the option of to be €¤‘¤¤¥0¤l *0 the holder or possessor, be located with any register or registers of the L€"°"Sd°r["' land offices on any of the public lands of the United States, lying on the west side of the Mississippi, then and there offered for sale, or may be received at the rate of two dollars per acre in paymentof any such public lands. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the proper accounting officers His account to of the treasury be, and they are hereby directed to settle the account of be ¤0°*l0d· John Eugene Leitensdorfor, and to allow him the pay of a captain, from the fifteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and four, to the fifteenth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and five, being the time he served as adjutant and inspector of the forces of the United States, in Egypt and on the coast of Africa. Approved, February 13,` 1811. """"_ Snrutra III. CHAP. XlH.—.z2n dot authorizing the discharge of Nathaniel E Fosdick from his pcb_ 13, lsu_ imprisonment. ———————- . Be it enacted, dw., That the marshal for the district of Maine be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to discharge Nathaniel F. Fos- To be dig. dick from his imprisonment, upon an execution issued against him in Qhafged tfom behalf of the United States: Provided, That the said Nathaniel F. “"p"S°"m°m' Fosdick shall pay and satisfy all the costs that have arisen on the part of the United States in the said prosecution, and shall assign and convey all the estate, real and personal, which he may own, or be entitled to, to some person, for the use and benefit of the United States, under the direction of the secretary of the treasury: And provided also, '1‘hat any estate, real or personal, which the said Fosdicéz may hereafter 13