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Volume 6

Private Law 23–XXXVIII

for the relief of John Webber.

Approved May 10, 1834

Statutory text

An Act

for the relief of John Webber.

Be it enacted, &c.,

That the Secretary of the Treasury pay to John Webber, out of any money not otherwise appropriated, the further sum

Payment for extra labor in taking the census at Madawaska.

of two hundred and eleven dollars and forty cents, for his additional expenses and loss of time in travelling the second time more than two hundred miles to take the fifth census, at Madawaska, in the state of Maine, he having failed to take said census on his first journey, from the refusal of the inhabitants to be enumerated; the sum so allowed, with what he has already received, being the highest amount allowed by law where the county or parish exceeds forty miles square, and where the number of the inhabitants does not exceed three thousand.

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