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FORTY—SECON D CONGRESS. Sess. IH. Ch. 337, 338, 339. 1873. 741 patent, or on a. certified copy there0iQ and to cause this extension to be recorded in the records of the Pa.bent—OfHcc. JXPPROVED, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CCCXXXVII. — An Act for the Reliefq/' William Spence. March 3, 1878. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stales J America in Congress assemhled, That out of any money in the Paymencw treasury not otherwise appropriated, the Secretary of the '].`rea.sury do Wmmm SPM109- pay to WVillia.m Spence, of Murfreesborough, Tennessee, the sum of twenty-four thousand two hundred and ninety dollars and eighty cents, in full satisfaction for all grain, horses, cattle, mules, and hogs of the property of said Spence, taken, and used by the proper military q,uthori— ties of the United States during the late war of the rebellion, for the support of the army, at or near said Murfreesborough, during the years eighteen hundred and sixty-two and eighteen hundred and sixty-three. A1=1>1wv1·;D, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CCCXXXVIII. — An Actfur the Reliqfqf Ethan A. Sawyer Mgmh 3, 1873. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting off}- payment to cers of the treasury be, and they are hereby authorized and required to E*h¤¤ A· pa.y,ou1; of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to S°‘wy°r` Ethan A. Sawyer, the sum of five thousand dollars, for services rendered as scout, guide, and recruiting oilioer in the United States army, and for property taken by the United States forces and appropriated to their use. APPIIOVED, March 3, 1873. CHAP. CCCXXXIX.—An Act making Appropriations for the Payment of Claims March 3, 1873. reported allowed by the Commissioners of Claims under the Act of Congress of March `_"°-L" third, eighteen hundred and seventy—0ne. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- 1f¤ym<=¤¢0f ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the sevérul pGl‘SOIlS sioners to persons in this act, named, the several sums mentioned therein, the smne being in m full for, and the receipt of the same to be taken and accepted in each case as a full and final discharge ofQ che several claims presented by such persons to the commissioners of claims under the act of March third, eighteen 12;*11, c.h. 116, §2. hundred and seventy-one, and reported to the House of Representatives l°1""’*‘ p' 52* under the said act ; that is to say: OF urrm srlum or ALABAMA. Al¤b¤¤¤¤· T0 Hiel Abbott, the sum of one hundred and seventy-eight dollars. T0 John B. Adair, one hundred and twenty dollars To Marion A. Addison, one hundred dollars. 'I`o Thomas T. Allington, one thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars To Elizabeth Alvis, seventy-five dollars. To Hamel: Ashford, one hundred and seventy-five dollars To Robinson Ashley, three hundred and Hfmen dollars and ninety cents. To Riley G. Bagwell, one hundred and twenty-five dollars. To James Baker, one hundred and seventy dollars. To Hiram Barton, senior, eight hundred and thirty-seven dollars. To Hiram Barton, third, three hundred and sixtydive dollars. To Nathaniel Barton, senior, four hundred and seventy-eight, dollars. To Guilford M. Barton, two hundred and forty-four dollars and seventy-Eve cents.