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128 THIRTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 12, 13, 22, 23. 1814. been confirmed by the commissioners appointed for the purpose of ascertaining the rights of persons claiming land m the territory of Louisiana, or by the recorder ofland titles for the said territory of Missouri. Approved, February 10, 1814. Snrvrs I1. W Feb 12, 1814, Cntr. X11.-·An Act for the relief of William Stothart and Josiah Starkey, W Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That William Stothart and Josiah Starkey, who imported into the United States from the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in the month of January or February, eighteen hundred and thirteen, on board the Tyber, twenty-eight bales of merchandise, May md, shall be entitled to, and. may avail themselves of} the provisions of the 11,m,,,,1v,,s of act entitled "An act directing the secretary of the treasury to remit

15 ggrgasljagf fines, forfeitures, and penalties, in certain casesfipassed on the second

]8,3,ch_7_ ‘ day of January, eighteen hundred and thirteen, in the same manner, and to the same extent, as if the said merchandise had been shipped within the time limited by the said act. Armovan, February 12, 1814. Snrura 1I. ___ Feb, 19, 1814,, Can. XIII.-An Ae: for the relief of William Piau. Be it enacted, ¢§·¢:., That the proper accounting officers of the war Account to be department be, and they are hereby authorized to adjust and settle the ¤¤*°l¢d and Pm- claim of William Piatt, and allow him the pay and emoluments of a deputy quartermaster-general in the army of the United States, from the seventeenth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eleven, until the twenty-seventh day of January, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, the amount whereof shall be paid to the said William Platt, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Apraovan, February 19, 1814. Snrur1: II. W-` March 9, 1814. Crux-. XXII.-./Bn Jlet for the relief of Henry Fanning. _ Be it enacted, dye., That the secretary of the treasury be, and he is chg5am33am_ hereby authorized to cause to be discharged from. his imprisonment, P,.,,,,,,,m°m_ Henry Fanning, of the city of New Yorlrz Provided, however, That any estate, real or personal, which the said Henry Fanning may have or hereafter acquire, shall be liable to the satisfaction of the said judgment, in the same manner as if he had not been imprisoned and discharged: And provided further, That nothing in this act contained shall be so construed as to affect the liability of any co-obligor that may have been bound with the said Henry Fanning for the payment of any money to the United States. APPROVED, March 9, 1814. S·rn·u·rn II. """""‘ March 9, 1814-. Cru?. XXIII.—An det for the relief of James Crawford. L d h Be enacted, Qc., That James Crawford be, and he is hereby conc0n,i:;'m£"° ”° firmed in the purchase of the west half of section number twenty-nine, in township number seven, of range number two, in the district of lands offered for sale at Steubenville 2 Provided, That the said James Crawford shall complete the payment of the purchase money for the land contained in the south-west quarter of the aforesaid section, at the price per acre, and on the terms and conditions specified in the certificate of the register of the land office, for the west half of the said section, bearing date April fourth, one thousand eight hundred and eleven; and shall also complete the payment for the north-west quarter of said section, at the price of eight dollars an acre. The instalments of the purchase money for the said north—west quarter shall be considered as due