United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/11th Congress/3rd Session/Chapter 13
Chap. XIII.—An Act authorizing the discharge of Nathaniel F. Fosdick from his imprisonment.
To be discharged from imprisonment.Be it enacted, &c., That the marshal for the district of Maine, be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to discharge Nathanial F. Fosdick from his imprisonment, upon an execution issued against him in behalf of the United States: Provided, That the said Nathaniel F. Fosdick shall pay and satisfy all the costs that have arisen on the part of the United States in the said prosecution, and shall assign and convey all estate, real and personal, which he may own, or be entitled to, to some person, for the use and benefit of the United States, under the direction of the secretary of the treasury: And provided also, That any estate, real or personal, which the said Fosdick may hereafter acquire, shall be liable o be taken and sold in the same manner as if he had never been imprisoned and discharged as aforesaid: And provided also, That any surety or sureties of said Fosdick shall first agree in writing, under the direction of the secretary of the treasury, that any liability which may at present exist against such surety shall in nowise be impaired or affected by this act, or by the liberation of said Fosdick from his imprisonment.
Apporved, February 13, 1811.