United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/5th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 7
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Jan. 20, 1798
Chap. Ⅶ.—An Act for the relief of John Frank.
Be it enacted, &c.,Accounts of John Frank to be settled. That the Accountant for the department of war,
be, and he is hereby directed to settle the accounts of John Frank, late
a private in the second sub-legion of the army of the United States,
and to allow him the same pay and emoluments as a soldier, from the
nineteenth day of August, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four,
during the time of his captivity, as he would have been entitled to, had
he not been discharged from the public service before he was made
prisoner by the Indians.
Approved, January 20, 1798.