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702 TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I1. Ch. 109,110, 111. 1847 county, Ohio, on the pension roll, granting her a pension and the pay of a lieutenant, as the widow of Henry Clayton, deceased, who was a pensioner, and who was a lieutenant in the revolution, in lieu of the pension and pay of a private, which she now receives as such widow, commencing for such lieutenant's pay from the fifteenth day of October, eighteen hundred and forty-five. Arenoven, March 3, 1847. March 3, 184-7. CIX. ——- An Act for the Relief of Mary Segar, and for the Relief of Elisha Den- "_"‘; ison, Administrator of Phenix Carpenter Ellis. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Act ofsth Au- United States of America in Congress assembled, That an act entitled lf;§t*,b,1§:&,,-°g} "An Act for the Relief of Mary Segar, of Jefferson County, New Maly segai a. York," passed August eighth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, be so m°“d°d· amended that, in the first section, for the words “Mary Phelps," shall 1846, eh. 153. be substituted “Mary Segar, now of Lewis county, New York." Pension paya- Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be gfrpgztup authorized and required to pay, out of the moneys appropriated for the tube paid to his payment of revolutionary pensions, to Elisha Denison, of New York, °d'“”“°*"**°"· administrator of Phenix Carpenter Ellis,Aeceased, the amount of pension payable to said Phenix Carpenter Ellis from the fourth day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, to the seventh day of December of the same year, at the rate often dollars a month, being the rate which he was entitled to draw as sergeant of infantry in the Connecticut line of the army of the revolution. Approved, March 3, 1847. March 3, 1847. CHAP. CX.-dn Act for the Relief of P. S. Sanger and George F. De La ————···~··; Roc e. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the a¥·G*;·0§·S‘;I‘§" United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper gt) . 8 . La Roche to he accounting olhcers of the Treasury Department be, and they are wid We ¤m¤¤¤¢ hereby, authorized and required to allow to William P. S. Sanger and

"   George F. De La Roche the amounts paid by them for expenses incurcertain surveys red, in obedience to an order from the Navy Department, dated Oc-

,:***1 ""““““““°““ tober thirty, eighteen hundred and forty-three, directing them to make y order of Sec- . . . ° . retary ¤i‘Navy, the surveys and examinations required by the act of third March, 1843, oh. 83. eighteen hundred and forty-three, in reference to the construction of a dry dock at New York; which expenses the Secretary of the Navy expressly stipulated should be paid. Approved, March 3, 1847. March 3, 1847. C¤n·. CX1.—An Jctfor the Relief of the Widow and Hei2·s of John B. Chau- "·"—‘"‘*’ donia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprwentatives af the BV(Y§:'3°Y}°h¤ United States of America in Congress assembled, That Mary L. u,,,,,,,,,'; t?,"?,,::; Chaudonia, for and in consideration of services rendered by her husahalf-section of band, John B. Chaudonia, to the United States, during the late war, l““d· be, and she is hereby, authorized to enter, in any land office in the State of Indiana, without paying money therefor, any unappropriated half-section of public land liable to entry at private sale; for which P¤¤¤¤¤¤¤i¤¤¤¤· she shall be entitled to, and shall receive, a patent from the United States vesting the title thereof, in fee simple, in her and her heirs.