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Private Law 19–CXIX
for the relief of a company of rangers, under the command of Captain James Bigger.
Approved May 20, 1826
Statutory text
An Act
for the relief of a company of rangers, under the command of Captain James Bigger.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That the accounting officers in the treasury department
Allowed full pay for certain periods.
pay to the company of rangers which entered into the service of the United States, for one year, in the month of May, eighteen hundred and thirteen, their full pay as mounted rangers, from the first to the twenty-fourth of March, eighteen hundred and fourteen, inclusive, deducting therefrom what they have heretofore received, as dismounted rangers, for that period; also the full pay allowed by law for mounted rangers, for the first and second days of June, eighteen hundred and fourteen.
Sec. 2.
And he it further enacted, That said company be paid, as aforesaid, as dismounted rangers, from the twenty-fifth of March to the fifteenth of May, eighteen hundred and fourteen, inclusive; the said payments to be made out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated: Provided, however, That this act shall not be so construed, as to entitle any officer, non-commissioned officer, or private, of said company, to pay as aforesaid, from and after the twenty-fourth day of March, eighteen hundred and fourteen, who did not, subsequent to that time, perform duty in said company.
Approved, .