United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/13th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 28
Chap. XXVIII.—An Act for the relief of Elisha J. Winter.
Compensation for horses, &c. taken by U.S.Be it enacted, &c., That the proper accounting officers be authorized to adjust and liquidate the claim of Elisha J. Winter, of the State of New York, for a pair of horses with a sleigh and harness, taken from him for the use of the army of the United States, in the month of March last, and on due examination to allow him therefor such amount as may appear equitable.
Appropriation therefor. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sum of one hundred and forty-three dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for satisfying the claim of the said Elisha J, Winter.
Approved, July 26, 1813.