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302 EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. Ch. 84, 85, 86, 87. 1824. George B. R. Gove, which forfeiture was remitted by the Secretary of the Treasury, on the eighth day of December, eighteen hundred and eighteen. Approved, May 17, 1824. Sruvra I. ————- May 17, 1824. CHAP. LXXX1V.—-An Act or the relic 0 Ste hen Brace. P Be it enacted, c., That the ro er accountin officers of the trea- . P P g éxihlgnzed 10 sury department be, and they are hereby, authorized to settle the acgzuri is "' count of Stephen Brace, deducting therefrom any amount he may have received, either for his services as a boatman, or for subsistence while in ca tivit , and that the same be aid out of an mone in the trea- P Y _ _ P Y Y sury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, May 17, 1824. Srnurs I. ···—— May 17, ]324_ C1-mr. LXXXV.—.x£tn Act for the relief of Joseph Wheaton. Be it enacted, rye., That the ro er accountin officers of the trea- P P _ g _ sur de artment be and the are herebi authorized and directed to a Payment to Y P > Y .l> P Y be mademhim to Jose h Wheaton former Ser eant-at-arms of the House of Re ref . P } g p £;‘*"PB““”· sentatives, the sum of two hundred and twenty-two dollars and eighty- ° one cents, being the amount of expenses incurred in the removal of himself, family, and furniture, in eighteen hundred and three, from New Jersey to Wasliington the seat of the General Government and that the said sum shall be ’ aid out of an mone in the treasur hot other- _ _ t d P Y Y Y WISG appropria e . Ai>rrtovr·;1>, May 18, 1824. SrA:rv·ri·: I. ~····* May yg, 1324, CHAP. LXXXVI.-—An Hctfor the reliefof Josiah Iloole, Jun. J.- Be it enacted, dw., That there be paid to Josiah Hook, Jr., collecpaymcmw for of Castinc, in the state of Maine, the sum of eleven hundred and himtor expe;. sixty-five dollars, it being for his expenses in an action of trespass, and

'xii;gS¤;B;¤%;>¤ the amount of a judgment recovered against him in said action, by Jo-

P ’ °' siah I'10lt,·lY1 the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, in the June term of said court, in the county of Hancock, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, for seizing in the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen, as collector of Penobscot, twenty-one oxen, one heifer, and one steer, the property of said Josiah Hoit, he, the said Hook, having probable cause to suspect and believe, that said Holt was gansporting said cattle to the territories of the enemies of the United tates, to supply them with provisions; and that the said sum be paid to said Josiah Hook, Jr., out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Avenovrzn, May 18, 1824. Smrurn I. May 18, 1824. CHAP. LXXXVII. -·-An Het to provide for repaying to Bazaleel Wells a certain ““"" sum ry" money by him erroneously paid into the treasury. i Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is 300 ,]Oua,,·m hereby, authorized and required to pay, out of any moneys not other- 2: gzzdgglizrp wisc appropriated, to Bazaleel Wells, of the state of Ohio, the sum of lands, SLC, three hundred dollars, being the amount paid by him into the treasury, on the twelfth day of October, in the year eighteen hundred and twenty- two, by mistake, onlaccount of three several tracts of land, in the district of J/`incennes, in the state of Indiana, which had been before that A,,tO{M,,,ci,o, time relinquished by him to the United States, under the “Act for the 1821, ch. 12. ieliefhotlpufichagers of puyblic lands, prior to the first day of July, eigheen un re an twenty. Aeenovnn, May 18, 1824.