Private Law 22–CLXIX

That the proper accounting officers of the treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to audit and settle

Claim on account of certain certificates to be settled, &c.

the claim of Aaron Snow, a revolutionary soldier, on account of three several certificates issued to and in the name of the said snow, by John Pierce, late Commissioner of Army Accounts, during the revolutionary war, namely : one numbered twenty-seven thousand and ninety-four, dated January first, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, for forty-four dollars and sixty-six ninetieths; and. one numbered twenty-seven thousand three hundred and seventy-three, dated January twentieth, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, for eighty dollars; and one numbered thirty-one thousand three hundred and five, dated March first, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, for eighty-six dollars and sixty ninetieths; which certificates appear by the books of the Register of the Treasury, to be outstanding and unpaid ; and that the sums found to be due on said certificates, with interest thereon, be paid to the said Aaron Snow, out of any money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated : Provided, That the said Snow shall first execute

Proviso.

and deliver to the Comptroller of the Treasury a bond of indemnity, in double the amount of the sum to be paid, with such sufficient security as the said Comptroller shall direct and approve.