United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/13th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 44
Chap. XLIV.—An Act for the relief of Joshua Dorsey.
To be discharged from imprisonment.Be it enacted, &c., That Joshua Dorsey, who is now confined in the gaol of Baltimore county, in the State of Maryland, on a judgment obtained against him in favor of the United States, be discharged from imprisonment: Provided, however, That any estate, real or personal, which the said Joshua Dorsey may have or hereafter acquire, shall be liable to be taken to satisfy any judgment obtained against him by the United States, in the same manner as if he had not been imprisoned and discharged: And provided also, That nothing in this act contained shall be so construed as to discharge, or affect the liability of any co-obligor, that may have been bound with the said Joshua Dorsey, for the payment of any money to the United States.
Approved, August 2, 1813.