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794· TWENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ras. 5, 6, 7,8. 1839. the amount heretofore certified by General Gaines and paid by the disbursing officer, but disallowed by the accounting officers, and charged to the account of General Gaines, under the one hundred and fourth paragraph of the regulations of the quartermastefs department; that said allowance be carried to the credit of General Gaines on his account, if said debit shall stand against him; but if that shall have been paid by Woodburne Potter, then the amount so allowed shall be paid to said Potter out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Am-novnp, March; 3, 1839. RESOLUTIONS. March 2, l839._ No. 5. Recolutrbnfor the relief of Abraham Wright, of New York. Duplicate lngé Be it resolved, dw., That the Secretary of War cause to be issued W¤¤‘¤‘¤¤¤ fvlw in- to Abraham Wright, of Washington county, New York, as assignee °u°d’&'°' of Ezra St. John, jr., who was assignee of Theodore Treat, a duplicate land warrant, number four hundred and eighty=six, the original having issued the twenty-second of February, eighteen hundred and ten, to said Ezra St. John, jr., assignee of Theodore Treat; and the said duplicate shall be located and proceeded upon in the same manner as if [it] were the original warrant; and said original warrant is hereby declared void. Approved, March 2, 1839. Much 2, 1839. No. G. Resolution for the relief of tlregirs gt law of Captain Frederick M Bell, .._..;L;- BGSB . Dupligatg bum. Be it resolved, ¢§·c., That the Secretary of War cause to be issued

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t° be mud' Captain Frederick M. Bell, deceased, for services in the war of the revolution, a duplicate bounty land warrant for three hundred acres of land, in lieu of one for the like quantity, issued the sixth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, numbered seven hundred and thirty-eight, and which is represented to have been lost to the said heirs; and the said duplicate shall be located and proceeded upon in the same manner as if it were the original warrant; and the said original warrant is hereby declared void. Approved, March 2, 1839i March 2, 1839- N 0. 7. Resolution for the relief of the heirs of Charles Brown, deceased. I Duplicate boon. Be it resolved, ¢§·e., That the Secretary of War cause to be issued 3 {;¤d,_";d¤;°¤* a duplicate of bounty land warrant number two thousand one hundred I u and thirty-seven, for two hundred acres, issued the twenty-fourth day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, to Susan C. Brown, Sarah C. Brown, Charles T. Brown, Anna E. Brown, William T. Brown, E. Boudinot Brown, Sarah B. Keith, wife of John A. Keith, and Eliza Hopkins, surviving daughter of Susan Hopkins, they being the legal heirs of Charles Brown, deceased, who was a lieutenant in the South Carolina line; which said warrant has been lost to the said heirs; and the said duplicate shall be located and proceeded upon in the same manner as if it were the original warrant; and the said original warrant is hereby declared void. Approved, March 2, 1839. No. 8. A R olution autlrorizin the en` a‘ _..M=·~*·¤» me “ 2 .. .2z..:;a;€»l.*;.;€€;ce::T*’ "·‘ rms "*° _A semis alley Be it resolved, afro., That the alley in the west end of square B, in ’“ W°°l““g‘°“ the city of Washington, as now laid open by the proprietors of lots