Volume 6
Private Law 27–CXXXII
for the relief of Alexander Hammett.
Approved August 11, 1842
Statutory text
An Act
for the relief of Alexander Hammett.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That the proper accounting officer of the treasury
Accounts to be settled.
be, and he hereby is, authorized and required to settle the accounts of Alexander Hammett, consul of the United States at Naples, under the direction of the Secretary of State, and that he allow to the said Hammett a compensation at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum, for such time as it shall appear that Le was engaged as an informal agent of claims in behalf of citizens of the United States, and that this allowance, in full satisfaction of all claims of the said Hammett against the United States, be paid him out of any money in the treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, .