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244 SIXTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 65, 66,67, 68. 1820. thousand eight hundred and three, in the penal sum of ten thousand two hundred and ninety-one dollars and twenty cents, with a condition for indemnifying the United States against any claim that might be made on account of certain certificates issued in favor of the Baron d’Uttrick, then represented to have been lost or mislaid, or on account of the pay- ment made therefor, to the representatives of said Isaac Melchior, deceased. Armovnn, May 4, 1820. Sururs I. “'“"_ May 4, ]820_ Gun. LXV.——An Act for the relief of Jacob Konkopot, and others, eZ' the N;. ··—··—·—· tion of Stockbridge Indians, residing in the State of New I or . Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, Claim to be authorized and directed to ascertain and settle, upon the principles of “°“l°d· &‘°· justice and equity, the claim of Jacob Konkopot, and others, of the Nation of Stockbridge Indians; and the amount, if any, found due to the said Indians, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not Provisc. otherwise appropriated: Provided, That satisfactory proof be offered to the Secretary of War, of the actual service of such Indians on the Canadian frontier during the last war. Amtnovrcn, May 4, 1820. Snrura I. ————- May 4, mm C1-ru. LXVI.-——An Act for the relief of Vldlliam Cojin, and others. Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he lg¥;;Vg:¢‘l;h¤gi hereby is, authorized and directed to allow the drawback on so much 0,, exported_ ° of aquantrty of whale and sea-elephant 01l,1rnported into the United States by William Coflin, and others, in the brig Bomf, in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventeen, as shall appear to have been ex- Proviso. ported from the United States: Provided, That it shall appear, to his satisfaction, that all the requisites of the existing laws respecting drawbacks have been complied with: And that the same be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Arpnovnn, May 4, 1820. Section I. ————— May 4, 1820. CHAP. LXVll.jfAr;mAct fo} tg; rplicf of Johrz Law and Jonathan Elliot, citi- """"_""' zens 0 t oily o as lington, in the District of Columbia. Bc it enacted, @-4:., That the time allowed to John Law and Jon- Allcwsd until uthan Elliot, (now purchasers and holders of alot A, part of a reservailgzilogrlg tion numbered ten, in the city of Washington,) for complying with the building legw building regulations of the said city of Washington, be extended for lotions. and during the term of one year, from and after the thirtieth day of July, eighteen hundred and twenty; any thing contained in any law of Congress, or regulation made pursuant thereto, in anywise to the contrary notwithstanding. Approved, May 4, 1820. Srnnrs I.

 Cnap. LXVIII.—-An Act for the relief of Elkana/r Finney, and others.

_ Be it enacted, &c., That the collector for the district of Pl mouth ¤'Y£g£§gT,lglEh° in the state of Massachusetts, be, and he is hereby, directed td] pay t3 l,,,,.,,,,,,,, under Elkanah Finney and others, owners of a fishing vessel called the .1 uno, uct0f29th July of forty-five seventy-three ninety-fifths tons, and the legal representa- Egéltiauzg of tives of the persons composing the late crew of said vessel, the amount mmcd ,0 Pm_ of the allowance to which said vessel would have been entitled had she returned into port, after completing the term required by law; to be Adouuly 29 distributed in the manner prescribed in the fifth section of the act, en- ,8,3, ch_35_ · titled “An act laying a duty on imported salt, granting a bounty on pickled fish exported, and allowances to certain vessels employed in the