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[Privatx—No. 159.]AN ACT for ihe relief of the heirs of DeborahGannclt, a soldier of (he Revolution, deceased.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represent-olivet of the United States of America i» Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the heirs of Deborah Gannett, a revolutionary soldier, and late the wife of Benjamin Gannett, of Sharon, in the State of Massachusetts, now deceased, the sum of four hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents, being an equivalent for a full pension of eighty dollars per annum, from the fourth day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, to the decease of Benjamin Gannett in January, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, as granted in certain cases to the widows of revolutionary soldiers by the act passed the fourth day of July, 183G, entitled “An act granting half pay to widows or orphans where their husbands or fathers have died of wonnds received in the mililpry service of the United States in certain cases, and for other purposes.”Approved, July 7th, 1838.
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Wed, Jul 18, 1838
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