United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/15th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 91
Chap. XCI.—An Act to authorize the Secretary at War to appoint an additional agent for paying pensioners of the United States, in the state of Tennessee.
Act of April 24, 1816, ch. 68.
The Secretary of War to appoint an additional agent, to pay pensions in E. Tennessee.
His duties the same, &c.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, from and after the passing of this act, the Secretary for the Department of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint an agent, in addition to the one already appointed in the state of Tennessee, under the act of the twenty-fourth of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, for the purpose of paying pensioners of the United States, residing in East Tennessee; whose duties shall be, in all respects, similar to those appointed under the aforementioned act.
Approved, March 3, 1819.