United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/9th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 27
Chap. XXVII.—An Act for the relief of Gilbert C. Russell.
Sum to be paid to him.Be it enacted, &c., That there be paid to Gilbert C. Russell, late a captain of a company of mounted infantry, of the State of Tennessee, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated by law, the sum of six hundred and seventeen dollars and ninety-five cents, for so much by him expended to the use of the United States, for provision and forage, supplied by him for his men and horses, and for ferriages paid, on a tour of duty from the State of Tennessee to the Natchez; performed under the order of the President of the United States, by virtue of Act of Oct. 31, 1803, ch. 1. “An act to enable the President of the United States to take possession of the territories ceded by France to the United States, by the treaty concluded at Paris, on the thirtieth of April last, and for the temporary government thereof.”
Approved, April 15, 1906.