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TWENTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch.69,70,71,’72,73,’74. 1840. 805 Srxrucru I. Cum-. LXIX. —-An Aclfor the relief of fared Winslow. July 20, 1840. Be it enacted, <§~c,, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, directed to place upon the roll of invalid pensioners, the name of Jared To be placed Winslow, of China, in the county of Genesee and state of New York, °“ P°“°‘°“ "°u· and pay him at the rate of eight dollars a month; commencing on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight ; to continue during his natural life. Arr-novma, July 20, 1840. Sncrun I. CHAP. LXX. —— An det for the relief of Peter J2. Myers. July 20, 18W_ Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, directed to place the name of Peter A. Myers on the roll of invalid pen- To b,, Placed sioners, and pay him the sum of four dollars per month, to commence on pension roll. on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, and to continue during his natural life. Approved, July 20, 1840. Srurvrs I. CHAP. LXXL-An det granting a pension to Chauncey Rire. July go, 1840, Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of War be required to place the name of Chauncey Rice, of Northampton county, Pennsylvania, To be placed on the pension-roll, and pay him eighty dollars per annum during life; °" P°“"°“ "°u· to commence and be computed from the fourth of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-one; to be paid out of any moneys not otherwise appropriated. Approved, July 20, 1840. Snrurs I. CHAP. LXXII.-Jin ./Zctfvr the relief of Sylvester Trfany. Juty gg_ 1g4g_ Be it enacted, qc., That the Secretary of War be directed to place the name of Sylvester Tiffany, of Genesee county and state of New To be pinned York, upon the roll of invalid pensioners, and pay to him, from the first ¤¤ P¤‘>¤¤¤°¤ WU- of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, eight dollars per month, during his natural life, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, July 20, 1840. ·——--— S•n·r.·u·r¤ I. CHAP. LXXIIl`.——An Act for the relief of PWlliam.Rndrews, of the slate of Mw July 20, 1840. York. W Be it enacted, dw., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, directed to place the name of William Andrews, of the state of New To be placed York, on the pension roll, and to pay him sixty dollars per annum during •>¤ P¤¤¤¤¤ wulife, instead of the pension now allowed him, and to commence at the time his pension was reduced. Approved, July 20, 1840. --——- Snrucra I. CHAP. LXXIV.—An dctfor the relief of Peter Warner, of Indiana. July 20, 1840. Be it enacted, &c., That Peter Warner of Indiana, be, and he here- U by is, authorized to enter with the register of the Winnamao land office, Authenfed to in that state, the south-east quarter of section one, in township thirty- fg? °°' °'" two north, of range five east, of the public land in the said land district, at the rate of one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre. Approved, July 20, 1840. 8 S