Volume 6
Private Law 25–CXI
for the relief of the heirs of Major Peter Helphenstcin, deceased.
Approved June 12, 1838
Statutory text
An Act
for the relief of the heirs of Major Peter Helphenstcin, deceased.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby,
Seven years’ half pay of a major allowed.
authorized and required to pay to the heirs of Peter Helphenstein, deceased, who was a major in the Virginia continental line of the army of the Revolution, and died in the service of the United States, the aggregate amount of seven years’ half pay of a major of infantry, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, .