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782 TWENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sr:ss.III. Ch. 190,191,19%,193. 1839. ” John McCarroll, junior, giving bond and satisfactory security to refund the value thereof, should the heirs or other claimants under said James Wilder show a better claim thereto than said John McCarroll. Arpnovmn, March 3, 1839. Srnura III. '”'*" Ma,-ch 3, ]33g_ Curr. CXC.-—»d·n Act for the relief of Zebulon Baxter. Be it enacted, ef-c., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, Abounty land directed to issue a land warrant for one hundred and sixty acres of }'¤m¤* *0 lm bounty land to Zebulon Baxter, a Canadian volunteer; which shall be `°°°°d’ &'°' in full compensation of bounty lands for all the services by him rendered in the service of the United States in the late war with Great Britain, to be located on any of the unappropriated lands which have been offered for sale and are subject to private entry in the Territory of Wisconsin. And the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to pay to said Zebulon Baxter, the sum of twenty-four dollars, in full for three months' extra pay, given by the acts of eighteen hundred and sixteen, and eighteen hundred and seventeen, to that class of soldiers in certain cases. Arenovsn, March 3, 1839. Srnura III. '—"""" Mm-ch 3, 1339, CHAP. CXC1.—-dn dctfor the relief of Thomas Sirmard. Be it enacted, &c., That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby Payment for authorized to pay to Thomas Sinnard, out of any money in the treasury f:;"°C‘\;',‘;f,lf°Qf' not otherwise appropriated, the sum of five hundred and seventy dollars land mm1_ and twenty cents, for extra work done on the Cumberland road in grading on section number one E, of Indianapolis, in the state of Indiana; and, also, for iron work in the following bridges, to wit: White Lick, Black’s bridge, Mad creek, and Hancock creek and bayou. Approved, March 3, 1839. Srnsuru III. ·······• March 3, 1839. Can. CXCI1. -An Act fm- the relief <f VW1H11m Clark. Be it enacted, eye., That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, Land warrant directed to issue a land warrant for one hundred and sixty acres of land l° b°‘”“°°l‘ to William Clark, a Canadian volunteer, to be located on any of the unappropriated lands which have been offered for sale, and are subject to private entry in the Territory of Wisconsin : and also, that the Secretary of the Treasury do pay to said William Clark, the sum of twenty- four dollars, for three months extra pay, all which shall be in full compensation for the services of said Clark in the late war with Great ritam. S IU Approved, March 3, 1839. eu·i·v·rs . March 3, 1839. CHAP. CXCIII. —-An det for the relief of Margaret Kingsbury. Be it enacted, &e., That Margaret Kingsbury, widow of Oliver Kings- Authorized to bury, deceased, late corporal of Captain Larkin’s company of the twenty-

?£'¤,l°"‘l· f'°° second regiment of infantry, who enlisted on the thirteenth day of July,

_ one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, for the term of live years, and who was killed on the twenty-fifth day of July, eighteen hundred and fourteen, in the battle of Bridgewater, be, and she is hereby, authorized to enter free of cost, one quarter section of·one hundred and sixty acres, of any of the public lands subject to sale at private entry, and that a patent issue to. her for the same; which tract shall be taken for, and in lggoghlnpi 11, full consideration ol] the land bounty to which, by the act of one thou- · · · sand eight hundred and twelve, he, the said Oliver Kingsbury, would be entitled to if living. Approved, March 3, 1839.