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Volume 6

Private Law 16–CCLXXIV

for the relief of Nancy Haggard, and for other purposes.

Approved July 2, 1836

Statutory text

An Act

for the relief of Nancy Haggard, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted, &c.,

That the proper accounting officers of the treasury

Seven years’ half pay of a captain of infantry allowed to Nancy Haggard.

be, and they are hereby, required to pay to Nancy Haggard, only daughter and surviving heir of William Grymes, who was a captain in the Virginia line, on the continental establishment, during the revolutionary war, and who died in the service of the United States, during the said war, the aggregate amount of the half pay of a captain of infantry for seven years, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not

Proviso.

otherwise appropriated: Provided, That the said Nancy Haggard, before the payment thereof, do exhibit such proof to the Secretary of the Treasury, as will satisfy him that she is the only daughter and heir of said William Grymes.

Sec. 2.

And be it further enacted, That the sum of money allowed to the representative of Robert Jouett, deceased, by the act passed at the present session of Congress, entitled “An act for the relief of the representative of Robert Jouett, deceased,” be paid out of any money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, .

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