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SIXTEEN TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 7,8, 12, 13, 15. 1820, 237 Sue. 2. And be it further enacted, That whatever sum shall be found Any mm 4,,8 due to the said Samuel Drew, for his service as a private soldier, on ·_Dr¤w¢¤ be settlement of his account, be paid to the aid Sarah Allen, out of any {md ‘° S"“h money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. eq` Approved, January 19, 1820. Snwvra I. Cmp. VII.——An Jletfnr the relief of Matthew Barrow. hm 28 182,, Be it enacted, ¢§·c., That there be paid to Matthew Barrow, out of any unappropriated money in the treasury of the United States, the ammo ,0,,, sum of three hundred and nine dollars and nineteen cents; which sum paid to him. was expended by the said Barrow in defence of a prosecution at the suit of Absalom Page, for property impressed by him, in and for the service of the United States, during the late war with Great Britain. Armzovan, January 28, 1820. Sn·rurn I. Can. VIII.-—An Act for the relay" of James Hughes. Jn_ gg, 1g2O_ Be it enacted, &·c., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to issue a certificate, for four hundred Certificate for dollars, to James Hughes, of Randolph county, in the state of Illinois, `P*°°‘° l’°. or his representatives, as a compensation for two hundred acres of land, mud t° hl"' to which he was entitled, and which has been sold by the United States; which certificate shall be receivable in payment for so much of any debt to the United States for public land. Approved, January 28, 1820. ·—-— Snzrvrn I. Cmp. XIl.—-—An dat for the relief of the heirs ry" dnthony Burk. Feb. 18, 1820. Be it enacted, Qc., That the heirs of Anthony Burk be authorized to enter, within twelve months from the passage of this act, with the Re- Authorized to gister of the Land Office at Chillicothe, without payment, two quarter $***5* ¤.°;¤°* °f sections, within the boundaries of the district of Chilliwthe. ,:,‘;m`;:,_°u‘ Approved, February 18, 1820. "‘_“"' Srnurs I. CnAi>.XIII.—An Act for the relief if Denton, Little, and Company, and of Harman F,,i,_ lg, 1g2q_ Hendrick, of New York. ·*····—·—·· Be it enacted, rfc., That there be refunded and paid to Denton, Little, and Company, of the city of New York, the sum of two hundred cm,,,,, 6,,,,,,. and seventy-one dollars seven cents; and to Harman Hendrick, also of to be refunded. New York, the sum of five thousand seven hundred and twenty-five dollars and sixty-one cents; the said several sums having been paid, by the persons above named, to the collector of New York, on the importation into the United States of sundry copper bottoms, bolts, or bars, the same not being liable to the payment of duties. Approved, February 18, 1820. ——·—— Szrnvra I. CHAP. XV. -.011 Jctfcr the relief of William M ’Denald, administrator of James pcb_ g, 1g2O_ M ’D¢mald, deceased, late captain in the army of the United States. ---———·· Be it enacted, &c., That the proper accounting officer of the treasury department be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, in the pmbu mow. adjustment and settlement of the accounts of the late Captain James anceggbouu- M’D0nald, with his brother and administrator, William M’Donald, to Q: make such further allowance for bounties and premiums paid, and for ’ money due him, as an officer for recruiting, and for contingencies, as may appear equitable and just: Provided, however, That the sum so to- Provisc. be allowed shall not exceed the amount charged to the account of the