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406 TWENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 24, 28,29. 1830. lost on the retreat of the guard having charge of the same, after the defeat of General Winchester, at the river Raisin, without any fault or negligence on the part of said Ford. Armovmn, February 11, 1830. Snrurs I. --- Feb. 11, 1830. Crum. XXIV.-—An Jn! for the reliqf of the legal representatives of Benjamin Clark, deceased. Be it enacted &c. That the proper accounting officer of the treasury Claim for loss audit and adjust the claim of the legal representatives of Benjamin

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:€sg3i8§·°· Clark, deceased, for the loss of a wagon, horse, and gears, while in the

' military service of the United States, during the late war, and allow them such compensation therefor as they are entitled to, on the principles and by the rules which have heretofore governed the department in Aczof April 9, adjusting claims for the loss of like property under the law of April 126* °;‘;°· h ninth, one thousand 'eight hundred and sixteen; end the act amendutory 3 gl? ¤¥¢ thereto; and that said sum, so found due, be pmd out of any money m ’ * °h‘ H0' the treasur` y, not otherwise appropriated. Armzovmn, February 11, 1830. Snrvrz I. ····——— Feb. 27, 1830. CHAP. XXVIII.-dn Act for the rcZiq" ry' Ezra T/rurbumzmd the legal rqzresen- `“"""""""‘ fatives of Gideon Eng. Be it enacted &c. That the sum of one thousand two hundred dol- Pnymem for lars be paid out ol" anyymoney in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated, dflsnlgn °fb to Ezra Thurbur, and the legal representatives of Gideon King, in full M, Q,,,,?:;? Y satisfaction of the claim against the United States, for the capture and detention of the sloop Essex, by the British, on Lake Champlain, during the late war. Anvnovmn, February 27, 1830. Sn·ru·rs I. """"" F6b_ 27, i830_ Cmm. XXIX.-.¢9·n Act for the benqfzt of Elijah L. Clarke, of Louisiana, and ·»-———-——-—-— of t/ue heirs and legal represcnlalives of Lewis Clarke, deceased. Be it enacted rfc. That Elijah L. Clarke of the state of Louisiana E. L. Clarke‘s be, and he is hereby, honlirmed in his claim, io E1 tract of land contain; °l*:_l'£f‘1:_:t f ing seven hundred and thirty-three acres, to the extent of one mile End c':m§:m§d_ square thereof, situated on the Lake St. Joseph, in the county of Concordia, and state of Louisiana, adjoining the claim of one Durosset on the south, being claim number sixty-eight, as entered for confirmation with the Register of the Land Ofhce, north of Red River, in said state, by the said Elijah L. Clarke. Clzglizza Sec. 2. And be it farther enacted, That the heirs and legal repro- . . . sentatives of Lewis Clarke, deceased, be, and they are hereby confirmed cd mmmmh in the`r t'tle to u tract of and containing s`x hundred and lbrty acres to a certain l I l' l incr of land- situated on the Lzrke St. Joseph, in the county of Concordia, {md stete of Louisiana, adjoining the claim of Durosset, on the north, being claim number sixty-nine, as entered for confirmation with the Register of the Land Office, north of Red River, an sand state, by sand Lewis Clarke. Patents t05s- Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Commissioner of the °“° f°" ““‘“°· General Lund Ofllce shall, upon being presented with plats and certificates oft survey of the said tracts of land, legally executed by a proper P · or"§icer,_xssue {latent; for the wlncthéytntents shall oipelrate ongr las a ruviso. re mquns imen on e par o 0 m e :1 es: rom c nevert e ess that ii prior tp the pnsgage of this act, the land above specified slmll have been sol by the nited States to any other person or persons, the same shall not be confirmed to the said Elijah L. Clarke, and the heirs aud legal representatives of Lewis Clarke, but they shall, respectively, be at liberty to enter any other land, now subject to entry, within the