United States Statutes at Large/Volume 5/28th Congress/2nd Session/Resolution 11
No. 11. A Joint Resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to pay any balance that may be due the Shawnee Indians who served in the Florida war.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Secretary of War to pay for their services in Florida. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to pay any balance that may be due the Shawnee Indians who served in the Florida war, under an order issued by the Secretary of War, dated July twenty-second, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, in which the Indians were promised the sum of two hundred and seventy dollars for six months’ service; and that the Secretary be required to pay, according to said order, to the chiefs of said tribe of Indians, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 3, 1845.