Volume 6
Private Law 14–LXXXIX
for the relief of Mary Wells, executrix of William Wells.
Approved March 3, 1817
Statutory text
An Act
for the relief of Mary Wells, executrix of William Wells.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That the accountant of the war department be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to audit and settle the claim
Claim for a quantity of corn to be settled.
of Mary Wells, executrix of William Wells, for a quantity of corn taken, by order of General William H. Harrison, for the use of the army of the United States, and that he allow her, in the settlement thereof, the value of the corn at the time it was taken as aforesaid.
Sec. 2.
And be it further enacted, That the amount thereof, when
Appropriation.
so ascertained, shall be paid to the said Mary Wells, executrix as aforesaid, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, .