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FOURTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 66, 70, 72. 1816. 163 thousand eight hundred and eleven, at the land office at Steubenville, entry in the land from the south-west quarter of section number thirteen, in township $£:°g;E"°“l’°"' number nine, of range number seven, in the district of land offered for` sale at Steubenville; and the money paid on the said entry shall be placed to the credit of said Wilson on any purchase he may make, or may have made, of public lands in said district. Approved, April 20, 1816. """" Srnurm I. Can. LXVI.-An Act fur the relief of William Flood. Ap.-gi g4., ]g;5_ Be it enacted éj·c., That the proper accounting officers of the war com mation department be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to audit {or priifyerty de. and settle the claim of William Flood, on account of the destruction of “"°.Y°d· his property by the British forces, on the eighth of January, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, by ascertaining, or causing to be ascertained, the value thereof, in such manner and upon such terms as may be equitable and just. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the amount of such valua- To be paid. tion, when so ascertained, shall be paid to the said William Flood out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, April 24, 1816.


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Omar. LXX.-An Act to amend an act entitled “An cetfvr the relief of Edward April 24, 1816. Hallowell." ‘*·*"‘*·*"·' Be it enacted, <§•c., That an act, entitled "An act for the relief of lg? 21 Edward Hallowell," passed on the twenty-seventh day of February,' ' one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, shall be so construed as to allow the said Edward Hallowell, without regard to the date of purchase, May md, mm_ to avail himself, in respect to all the goods, wares, and merchandise, seiror th., provimentioned in the said act, of all the benefits and provisions of the act, ¤§P*:,¤ °f2*l**i8*;§* entitled "An act directing the Secretary of the Treasury to remit fines, zh_ fn' ’ ’ forfeitures, and penalties, in certain cases," passed the second day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, in like manner, and as fully, as if the purchase of the said goods, wares, and merchandise, had been made before war was known to exist between the United States and Great Britain, at the port or place where the purchase was made. APPROVED, April 24, 1816. Crue. LXXI1.—An ./flclfor the relief of Patrick O’Flyn¤, and Abigail O’FIyng SPTTUTE I- am: Edmund o·r·zy»,g. ° Ap"! Mi 1815 Be it enacted, <§·c., That the proper officer of the department of war Land mmm be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to allow and grant to gmmad t, pa- Patrick and Abigail O’Flyng, a land warrant for four hundred and trick Md Abigail eighty acres of land, in the same manner and upon the same terms CNY"' that warrants for military land bounty are granted to the soldiers of the army of the United States. Sec. 2. And be itfizrlher enacted, That the officet aforesaid bB, and To Edmund he is hereby authorized and directed to allow and grant to Edmund 0’Fly¤g. O’Flyng a military land warrant for one hundred and sixty acres of land, in the same manner and upon the same terms that warrants are granted to the soldiers of the aforesaid army. Sec. 3. And be it furtltm· enacted, That Patrick and Abigail O’Flyng Hampay a1_ be, and they are hereby authorized to receive half pay for five years lowed. for each of their sons, Lieutenant Patrick O’Flyng, and Ensign Temple E. O’Flyng, who died whilst in the service of the United States. Approved, April 24, 1816.