Volume 6
Private Law 16–XC
for the relief of General James Wilkinson.
Approved May 11, 1820
Statutory text
An Act
for the relief of General James Wilkinson.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That the proper accounting officers of the treasury
Amount of a judgment against him to be discharged.
department settle and discharge the amount of a judgment, with interest, if any shall have accrued, and cost, which General John Adair, lately, in the superior court of Mississippi, recovered of General James Wilkinson, for false imprisonment, to the person who may have paid off said judgment; or, if undischarged, to the person entitled thereto.
Sec. 2.
And be it further enacted, That a sum, not exceeding three thousand dollars, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of said expenses and damages.
Approved, .