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FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 55, 56, 57, 63. 1878. 5].3 CHAP. 55.-An act granting a pension to Bridget 'I‘. Hopper. April 8, 1878. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqpresentati-ues of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Bridget T- HGP rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension- P" . roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the Pensmu t°' name of Bridget T. Hopper, widow of Edward C. Hopper, late a captain of Company G of the Filth New Jersey Volunteers. Approved, April 8, 1878. CHAP. 56.—An act granting a. pension to Fannie E. Records, widow of Albert B. APU} Si 1878- Records, late a private in Company G, Fifteenth Regiment Maine Volunteers. `—`H"‘_`— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- F¤¤¤i<> E- Rwrior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension- °“g,s‘ . t roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the mswu °` name of Fannie E. Records, widow of Albert B. Records, late a private in Company G, of the Fifteenth Regiment of Maine Volunteers. Approved, April 8, 1878. CHAP. 57.-An act restoring the name of Thomas Crawford, a soldier of the Mexican April 8, 1878. war, to the pension-roll. ——;-... Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- Th0¤1¤¤ C MW- rior is hereby authorized and required to restore to and place upon the f°‘,f,l5m6 0 f N _ pension-roll of the United States the name of Thomas Crawford, of the Stored to P€gS,,,,,_ State of Indiana, a soldier of the Mexican war, whose name was stricken roll. from said roll upon his enlistment in the United States Army during the late war against the rebellion; and that said Thomas Crawford be paid the same sum and under the same limitations that he was paid before his name was stricken from said pension-roll. Approved, April 8, 1878. CHAP. 63.-An act to authorize the issue of a patent of certain lands in the Brother- April 20, 1878. town reservation, in the State of \Visconsin, to the persons selected by the Brother- w·—;—-—- town Indians. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioner of the Brothertown In. General Land Omcc be, and he is hereby, authorized to give full title to dings- _ the Brothertown Indians of all the township of land, containing twenty- t l'“}1'°§l‘? of °°" three thousand and forty acres of land, lying on the east side of Winne- a H an S I°‘ bago Lake, in the State of Wisconsin, which, by the provision of a treaty made with the Menomonee Indians, on the seventeenth day of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, and ratified on the ninth day of July eighteen hundred and thirty two, was reserved for the use of the Brothertown Indians, and which, by a subsequent treaty with the Menomonees, bearing date October twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and thirty- two, and ratified the thirteenth day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, was further secured to the Brothertown Indians, the right to have the same partitioned, divided and held by them separately and severally in fee simple. _ Sec. 2. That for such purpose, the Commissioner of the General Land PMGM to M 18- Oftice is hereby fully directed, empowered, and authorized to make and ““°d t° “““°°“· issue a patent of all the lands contained in said township which are now unpatented to Luton Dick, senior, Lucius S. Fowler, David Fowler, and Orrin G. Johnson, residents of Brothertown, Calumet County, and State of Wisconsin, and members of the Brothertown tribe, in trust for xx-—33