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TWENTY-FIF'1`H CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 51 , 52, 53, 58. 1838. 7].]. Snrurn II. Curly. LI. -—An Act for the relief of Samuel Milligan. April 6, 1g3S_ Be it enacted, r?:., That the collector of the District of Champlain, in LW the state of New ork, be, and he is hereby, directed to permit Samuel Drawbaek on Milligan, of Montreal, to export, with the benefit of drawback, certain ¤¢¤¤i9 mfmerchandise imported by him into the district aforesaid from the Pro. ;2°;')dE§n“H°w' vince of Lower Canada, upon his complying with the forms and regula— ` tions required by ixisting laws relating to the exportation of merchandise with the benefit o drawback. Approved, April 6, 1838. '_"" Snruars II. Crisp. LII.—~An Act for the relief of Z/Wlliam R. Taylor, administrator of Jona- April 6, ]838· than Taylor, deceased. ·———-——--—- Be it enacted, <§~c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to settle the claim of William Rufus Taylor, admi- Chim {0,;,,;,. mstrator of Jonathan Taylor, deceased, for interest on a liquidated msi <>¤ vi liquidemand in favor of the said Jonathan Taylor, and James Morrison, and d‘m“_l‘d Charles Wilkins, who were lessees of the United States, of the salt csc C ` works in the state of Illinois, upon the same principles that the interest of the said demand was settled with the legal representatives of James Morrison, deceased, pursuant to the act of Congress approved the first Amo; May L of May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four; and that the pro- 1834, ch. 35. portion of interest ascertained to be due to the said William Rufus Taylor, administrator as aforesaid, be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Armovmn, April 6, 1838. """" Snrurr: H. CHAP. LIII. —-An Act for the relief of Doctor David HZ Maxwell. Apyn 5, ]335_ Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That the proper accounting officers of the treasury settle the claim of Doctor David H. Maxwell for services performed by Umm fm. m€_ him as physician and surgeon for a company of mounted rangers, under dical services to the command of Captain Williamson Dunn, and other companies of l’° ****1***- rangers, volunteer militia, and United States’ infantry, from the thirteenth day of April, eighteen hundred and thirteen, until the sixteenth day of March, eighteen hundred and fourteen, inclusive; and also his claim for medicines, furnished at his own cost, for said companies; also, any damages he may have sustained, by injury to his surgical instruments, when in said service; and allow him the same pay and emoluments he would have been entitled to had he been regularly commissioned a surgeon’s mate; deducting from the amount to be settled and ascertained, the pay he has heretofore received as a private mounted ranger; as also the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars repaid him by the officers and men of said Captain Dunn’s company. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the money so found to be Appropriation. his due, be paid to him out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, April 6, 1838. ____- S·uru·r1·: 11. Cuar. LVI1I.—-An Aat for the beneit of the Lwy Court of Calvert county, in the April 20 ,88,; State of Maryland. ,J.._- Be it enacted, dw., That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby au- Sec. Treas. to thorized and required to pay, to any one duly authorized by the levy Etlagmigf 5; court of Calvert county, in the state of Maryland, out of any money in d,,,¤.,.,t;.m0rtr,e the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of three thousand yJ¢>*;{*·l;°¤S¤ dollars, in full satisfaction for the destruction of the court—house of said ,,;,}:2 B$,°Qg,,h_ ' county by the enemy during the late war with Great Britain, while the same was in the military occupancy of the United States, and in consequence thereof destroyed by fire. Approved, April 20, 1838.