United States Statutes at Large/Volume 1/1st Congress/3rd Session/Chapter 21
Chap. XXI.—An Act for making compensation to the Commissioners of Loans, for extraordinary expenses.
Commissioners of loans to be allowed in settlement of accounts for necessary stationary,Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the commissioners of loans in the several states shall be allowed in the settlement of their accounts, such sums as shall appear to have been necessarily expended by them in the purchase of stationery for the use of their several offices, from the commencement of the same to the first day of October next.
and for hire of clerks.
1799, ch. 40, sec. 5.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the commissioners of loans in the several states, shall be allowed in the settlement of their several accounts, such sums as they shall have necessarily expended for the hire of clerks to assist in executing the duties of their several offices, from the commencement of the same to the first day of October next.
Approved, March 3, 1791.