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FOR'I`Y—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 163-168. 1871. 693 United States, on the night of the seventh of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and to pay him a pension ·from and after the passage of this act. APPROVED, March 3, 1871. CHAP. CLXIV. -- An Act granting a Pension to`Hiram R. Rhea. March 3, 1871. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Pension to Hiterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the “““B·m‘°’·· pension rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Hiram R. Rhea, a. private in company G, of the third regiment of North Carolina mounted infantry, and to pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month from the date of the passage of this act. Approved, March 3, 1871. CHAP. CLXV.— An Act granting a Pension to Olive Coombs. March 3, 1871. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- l’¤¤¤i¤¤*·<> terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pen- Oh" G°°mb" sion roll the name of Olive Coombs, step-mother of Isaac G-. Shepherd, late a private in company B, second regiment of Maine volunteer infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, commencing from the passage of this act. APPROVED, March 3, 1871. CHAP. CLXVI. — An Act granting a Pension to Anna E. Frei. March 8, 1871. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- P¤¤¤i¤¤f¤ terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pen- A°°°' E' Fm' sion roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Anna E. Frei, widow of John Henry Frei, late aprivate in company K, fifty-eighth regiment New York volunteers, and to pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, from and after the passage of this act, and to continue during her widowhood. Approved, March 3, 1871. CHAP. CLXVII. — An Act granting a Pension to Nancy E. Ammons. March 9. 1871- Be it enacted by the Senate and [muse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- NP¤¤¤ig¤ Knterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pen- may ' sion roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Nancy E. Ammons, widow of Ephraim J. Ammons, late a private in company A, third North Carolina mounted infantry, and to pay her a pension from and after the passage of this act. Approved, March 3, 1871. CHAP. CLXVIII. -An Act granting a Pension to Benjamin F. Wells. Merch 8. 1971- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States mf America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- EGE9g2y:? tenior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pen- Weds_ ‘ sion roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Benjamin F. Wells, late a first lieutenant in company “IdZ," eighth regiment New Hampshire volunteers, and to pay him a pension from and after the passage of this act. Approved, March 3, 1871.