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Volume 6

Private Law 16–CX

for the relief of Jonathan Elkins.

Approved June 15, 1836

Statutory text

An Act

for the relief of Jonathan Elkins.

Be it enacted, &c.,

That the Secretary of War be, and he hereby

His pension to be increased.

is, directed to allow and pay to Jonathan Elkins, now a pensioner on the revolutionary pension roll, at the rate of sixty dollars annually, a pension at the rate of eighty dollars a year in lieu thereof, during his natural life, commencing on the fourth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, deducting therefrom the amount of pension he may have already received.

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