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United States Statutes at Large, Volume 5
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3661097United States Statutes at Large, Volume 5 — Public Acts of the Twenty-Fourth Congress, Second Session, Chapter 4United States Congress


Jan. 18, 1837.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. IV.An Act making appropriations for the payment of the revolutionary and other pensioners of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the pensioners of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven:

Revolutionary pensioners, &c.
May 15, 1828, ch. 53.
June 7 1832, ch. 126.
July 4, 1836, ch. 362.
For the revolutionary pensioners, under the several acts, other than those of the fifteenth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight; the seventh of June, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two; and the fourth of July, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, seven hundred and twelve thousand five hundred and sixty dollars;

Invalid pensioners.For the invalid pensioners, under various laws, three hundred and twenty-five thousand three hundred and seventy-six dollars:

Widows and orphans.For pensions to widows and orphans, under the act of the fourth of July, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, five hundred and fifty-two thousand dollars:

Widows and orphans.For pensions to widows and orphans, payable through the office of the Third Auditor, four thousand dollars.

Approved, January 18, 1837.