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TWENTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 127, 128, 129, 130. 1828. 385 and Hugh Shannon, for the manufacture of one thousand and fifty-three muskets under a muskets, delivered to the United States, under a contract with Tench E,,‘;‘£;;°tC;’;;l‘ ,0 Coxe, entered into on the twenty-sixth day of October, one thousand be scared, ’ eight hundred and eight, and make to them such fhrther allowance as shall be equal to that allowed to others, who contracted about the same time to manufacture arms for the United States, and who have had their accounts settled under special acts of Congress; keeping in view the quality of the arms delivered, with the additional labor bestowed, more than would have been necessary to have made muskets equal to the pattern gun furnished by the United States; and such allowance to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, May 24, 1828. S I TATUTE . carp. oxxvu.-an All for uw may of Elizabeth shaw. May 2* lm- Be it enacted, r§·c., That there be paid to Elizabeth Shaw, or her legal representatives, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise ,,,.E;,¥;`;,;t appropriated, the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars, in full for the pension due her arrearages of the pension due to her late husband, John Shaw, at the “° h““b““d· time of his death. Arpaovsn, May 24, 1828. Ar. CXXVIlI.——An Act or the bene to the ees La te .6loa e STATUTE L Cn f in ApabZLfma· trust of the fayet d my, May Q4, 1828, Be it enacted, dw., That there be granted to the trustees of the La- Gram 0,. had fayette Academy, in the state of Alabama, and their successors in office, {0, me use of the the east half of section thirty-four, and the east half of the south·east L¤f¤y¤¤¤ A<>¤· and north-east quarters of section twenty-seven, in township four, range d°my' ten, west, in the Huntsville land district ; to be applied or disposed of by them, for the sole use and benefit of said academy. Arpnovnn, May 24, 1828. ——--—- Srarvrn I. CHAP. CXXIX.—-An Act for the relief of Frederick Onstine. May 24, ]gg8_ Be it enacted, Qc, That Frederick Onstine, of the state of Ohio, L"" shall be, and he hereby is, authorized to enter, of any of the unappro- cn;‘;‘l;Q;’;’°gecf° priated lands of the United States, which have been heretofore offered [ions ,,y;,,,,d_ for sale, two sections of land; and the register of the proper district shall give him a certificate therefor, in due form ; upon the presentment of which to the Commissioner of the General Land Ofhce, he is hereby authorized and required to issue, to the said Frederick Onstine, a patent, or patents, for the same; which shall be taken and held as full compensation for all services rendered to the United States, by the said Frederick Onstine and his sons during the late war. Approved, May 24, 1828. ..._ S·rA·r·u·rm I. Cnn. CXXX.-An Act for the relief of Benjamin Freeland, of Indiana. May 24. H328- Be it enacted, dw., That Benjamin Freeland, of Indiana, be, and Maymunquish hereby is, authorized to relinquish to the United States, in such manner a certain tract of as the Commissioner of the General Land Office shall prescribe, the north- lead qndd 6m'" east, north-west, and south—west quarters of section number five, in town- ° H an ` ship number eleven, range number one, west, of the second principal basis meridian, in Terre Haute land district, in the state of Indiana; Provided, He shall show, to the satisfaction of the register and receiver Provisc. of that district, that the right of the said three quarter sections is in him at the time of making such relinquishment; and, thereupon, the said Freeland shall be permitted to enter three quarter sections of any land within the said land district, subject to purchase at private sale. Approved, May 24, 1828. QH 49