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590 THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 125, 133, 134, 135. 1866. VJur£15, 1866. CHAP. CXXV. — An Actfar the Reliq’¢yMr.s. Abigail Ryan. Be il enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United fcngion to States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Ab‘g*“l RY°‘“‘ ricr bc, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Mrs. Abigail Ryan, widow of Thomas A. Ryan, late a sergeant in company E, seventeenth rcgimcut West Virginia infantry volunteers, on the pension roll, at the mtc of eight dollars per month, to commence from the twenty-seventh day of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and to continue during her widowhood. Approved, June 15, 1866. June 21, 1866. CHAP. CXXXIII.—An Ad for the ¢y" Captain John H. Crowell, Assistant `ii Qwartermaster in the nited States Army. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Acmaic of States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting

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ms “°°°“"°°' by him to persons in the service of the United States, in payment for such services, the vouchers for which payment were captured by the rebels and destroyed in an attack upon the camp at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where said John H. Crowell was stationed, cu the fifth day of August, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, if, on examining the accounts of said _Crowe11, the Quartermastcr-General shall deem said Crowell justly cntitled to said credit, and shall certify his approval thereof to said accountimr officcrs. iAr1>x0v1:D, June 21, 1866 Juno 21, 1866. CHAP. CXXXIV. — An Accfrr the Relgf of the Heirs of Lieutenant Joshua D. Todd, j late of the United lates Navy, deceased. Be it enacted {gy the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Payment to States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting of- £;:i;:r3:g_dg?d' Hcers of the treasury be, and they are hereby, directed to pay to James Joshua D_ Todd, Todd, administrator of Joshua D. Todd, late of the United States navy, deceased, the pay of a master in the navy of the United States, from the seventeenth day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-four, to the tenth day of August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, after deducting therefrom the amount already received by said Joshua. · D. Todd, deceased, as passed midshipmau, during said period, and the said sum shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. APPROVED, June 21, 1866. June 21, 1866. CHAP. CXXXV.——An Acgfbr the Relig/` of Jonathan W Gordon, late Blajar in the j·"‘"‘ leventh Regzment of In_j21ntry. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives W" the United Credit to be States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 2;;::: $s:21c_ Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, in settling the acmgnt of Rc, counts of J. W. Gordon, late major in the eleventh regiment of infantry, ¤¤11¤¤¤- to allow him 2. credit of six hundred dollars on account of bounties paid v1862;_<=h· 20i· enlisted men in accordance with the provisions of the act of July, eighteen °l' x"' p` 5% hundred and sixty-two, but before that act went into effect. APPROVED, June 21, 1866.