Volume 5
Public Law 28–II
to refund the fine imposed on General Andrew Jackson.
Approved February 16, 1844
Statutory text
An Act
to refund the fine imposed on General Andrew Jackson.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the sum of one
To refund $1000 with interest from 31st March 1815.
thousand dollars, paid by General Andrew Jackson, as a fine imposed on him at New Orleans, the thirty-first day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, be repaid to him, together with the interest, at the rate of six per centum a year since then, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, .