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Volume 6

Private Law 28–CXXVIII

to allow a pension to Nancy Williams, widow of David Williams, who was one of the captors of Major Andre.

Approved March 3, 1843

Statutory text

An Act

to allow a pension to Nancy Williams, widow of David Williams, who was one of the captors of Major Andre.

Be it enacted, &c.,

That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized

To be placed on pension roll.

and required to place Nancy Williams, widow of David Williams, who was, during the war of the Revolution, one of the captors of Major Andre, on the roll of revolutionary pensioners, and pay to her two hundred dollars annually, during her life, to commence on the second day of August, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, at which date the said David Williams departed this life; the same to be paid as other pensions are paid.

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