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FOURTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 94, 96, 97, 99. 1816. 167 the United States, be discharged from his imprisonment: Provided, however, That any estate, real or personal, which the said Moses Lewis may have, or hereafter acquire, shall be liable to be taken to satisfy the sentence against him, in the same manner as if he had not been imprisoned and discharged. Approved, April 26, 1816. """""‘ S·r.uru·r1: I. Crrn. XCIV.—.»9n Act for the reliefiaf the éuidow and children of Charles Dolph, April 26, 1816. 8C0d5C ·. ____.-_i-_— Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is . f hereby directed to pay to the widow of Charles Dolph, deceased, late glggriiamn 0 of Saybrook, in the state of Connecticut, the sum of five hundred dollars, for the use of herself and the children of the said Dolph, (who was killed during the late war with Great Britain, in an engagement between a party of volunteers, raised in said town of Saybrook, and the crew of a British privateer called the Rover,) in consideration of the capture of five British prisoners on that occasion, which prisoners were delivered over to the marshal of the United States for the district of Connecticut. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the money herein granted Appropriation. be paid out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, April 26, 1816. i-· Sruurn 1. CHAP. XCVI.—An Hctfor the relief of the heirs of Alexander Rozburg/i. April %» 1815 Bc it enacted, ¢§·c., That the proper accounting officers of the Trea- _ _ sury Department be, and they are hereby authorized and required to ,,(éga'§,°,;° be Sm" liquidate and settle, agreeably to the provisions of the laws heretofbre i in existence on that subject, the claim of the heirs of Alexander Roxburgh, arising on a final settlement certificate, issued to the said Alexander Roxburgh on the eighteenth day of August, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, by John Pierce, commissioner for settling the army accounts, for four hundred and eighty dollars and eighty- seven ninetieths of a dollar, bearing interest from the first of January, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-two, and numbered eighty- one thousand and sixteen, letter I., and that the sum which shall be found due thereon be paid to the heirs of the said Alexander Roxburgh, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, April 26, 1816. ';"' STATUTE 1. CHAP. XCV1I.—·An Act for the rcI?;f of Young King, a chief of the Seneca tribe April 52.6, 1816. 0 Indians. ";_‘*‘• Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That the Secretary for the Department of War Qoélgfwfy of be, and he is hereby authorized and required, to cause to be paid to ° ars' Young King, a chief of the Seneca tribe of Indians, quarter yearly, the sum of fifty dollars, amounting to the sum of two hundred dollars per annum, during the term of his natural life, as a compensation for the brave and meritorious services which he rendered the United States in the late war with Great Britain, and as a provision for the wound and disability which he received in the perfbrmance of those services. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said sum be paid out Appropriation. of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, April 26, 1816. —--- Srnrzrn I. Crue. XCIX.-An Act for the relief of John Crosby and John Crosby, junior. April 26, 1816. Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That the proper accounting officers of the Navy Chim to bc Department be, and they are hereby authorized and directed, to audit S,_,m€d_