United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/14th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 84
Chap. LXXXIV.—An Act for the relief of a company of the twentieth brigade of Virginia militia, commanded by Captain Jonathan Wamsly.
Certain claims to be settled.Be it enacted, &c., That the accounting officers of the war department be, and they are hereby authorized and directed to audit and settle the claims of such of the commissioned officers, non-commissioned officers, musicians, and privates of the Virginia militia, lately under the command of Captain Jonathan Wamsly, while in the service of the United States, as served a tour of duty at Norfolk, and to allow them, in the settlement of thereof, the amount of their pay while in the service of the United States, which was drawn in their behalf by the said Captain Wamsly, after their discharge from service, and not paid over to them.
Appropriation.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the amount of said claims shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Apporved, April 26, 1816.