Volume 6
Private Law 25–LXVII
for the relief of Hugh McDonald.
Approved April 20, 1838
Statutory text
An Act
for the relief of Hugh McDonald.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That the Secretary of the Treasury pay Hugh McDonald, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated,
Payment for a horse taken Tor public use.
one hundred dollars, for a horse taken from him by Lieutenant Pennell, of the United States navy, to go express from Baltimore to St. Leonard’s creek, on public business relative to the flotilla under the command of Commodore Barney; which horse, from ill usage and starvation, died.
Approved, .