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of the fund heretofore provided by law. And the pension herein continued shall cease for the causes mentioned in the laws granting the same respectively.

88. The provisions of this act shall be extended to the widows of all those who may have died by reason of wounds received during the war.

20 June 1832.

Ibid. 2.

4 Stat. 714.

sion granted.

89. All the provisions and benefits of the act of the 28th of June 1832, entitled "An 30 June 1834 § 1. act further to extend the pension heretofore granted to the widows of persons killed, or who died in the naval service," be continued for another term of five years to all those Further extenwidows who have heretofore had the benefit of the same; and the same are hereby also extended to the widows of officers, seamen and marines, (a) who have died in the naval service since the first day of January 1824, or who may die in said service by reason of disease contracted, or of casualties by drowning or otherwise, or of injuries received while in the line of their duty, and the pensions of such widows shall commence from the passage of this act: (b) Provided, That every pension hereby granted shall cease on the death or marriage of such widow.

than will raise

90. No officer, seaman or marine, entitled to a pension from the navy pension fund, 16 Aug. 1841 8 2. 5 Stat. 440. who receives pay from the public treasury, (c) shall receive more from the said fund than is sufficient to make the whole amount received from both the above-named sources No officer, &c., receiving pay, to equal to the pay fixed by law for the grade to which the officer, seaman or marine may have more from belong as an officer in the services in which he may be engaged during the year; so that the pension fund no officer shall receive pay at the same time both as a pensioner and an officer in the amount to service.(d) full pay of his 91. The act entitled "An act to provide for the more equitable administration of the 23 Aug. 1842 2. navy pension fund," approved March 3d 1837, (e) be and the same is hereby repealed, from and after the 1st day of July 1842. And all pensions to officers and seamen in the Rate of naval pennaval service shall be regulated according to the pay of the navy as it existed on the 1st day of January 1835.

grade.

5 Stat. 521.

sions.

5 Stat. 731.

'widows renewed

92. That the pensions for the period of five years, which have been heretofore 3 March 1845 ? 1. granted (g) out of the naval pension fund, to the widows of officers, seamen and marines, who have been killed, or died by reason of a wound received in the line of their duty, Pensions to or who have died by reason of disease contracted, or of a casualty, by drowning or other- for five years. wise, or of injury received while in the line of their duty, and which pensions have ceased in consequence of the expiration of the period for which they were originally granted,(h) or for which they were subsequently renewed, shall be continued for another period of five years, to such of the said widows as have remained unmarried; to commence from the day on which such pensions, respectively, terminated, (i) and to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated: Provided, That every pension hereby renewed shall cease on the death or intermarriage of the widow to whom "the same is hereby granted.

9 Stat. 282.

of pensions to

they continue

93. All those widows, and such child or children, as are now receiving a pension under 11 Aug. 1848 3 1. any of the laws of congress passed prior to the first of August 1841, (k) (excepting the law passed the 3d of March 1837) and those widows and children who have received Further renewal pensions at any time within five years prior to the passage of this act, may and shall widows, &c. continue to receive the same amount as they have received under any special act,(1) from the time such special act expired: Provided, Such act ceased on or after the first To be paid whilst day of September 1845, or may hereafter terminate. And all such pensions as are now widows. in force, and such as are renewed by this act, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, so long as the said widows shall live as widows; and in case of the death, before or after the passage of this act, of the widows, to the And to children orphan child or children of the deceased parties, until they respectively arrive at the until 16 years of age of sixteen years; and to the child or children of said widows in case of marriage by said widows, until said child or children shall respectively arrive at the age of sixteen years. And the act approved 30th April 1844, (m) shall not be so construed as to Act of 1844 not to exclude officers, seamen or marines from their pensions when disabled for sea service: &c., disabled from Provided, That the whole amount received by the pensioner, including pay for his service sea service. and pension, shall not exceed his lowest duty pay. The orphan child or children Pensions to or phans, when to of the deceased parties shall have a pension in case the widow has died after drawing a five years' pension, to commence at the time when the widow dies, and to continue until the child or children shall respectively reach the age of sixteen years; and any

age.

exclude seamen,

commence.

(a) This does not extend to the widows of navy agents. 3 Opin. not exhausted their five years' pension under former laws, are not 196. And see Ibid. 71. provided for by this act. 4 Opin. 548.

(b) See Opin. 631.

(i) They commence from the period of their cessation, under (c) This is restricted to the receipt of pay in the naval service. the former acts of 1834, 1837 and 1841 respectively. 4 Opin. 357. Opin. 39. (k) See 5 Opin. 24.

(d) See 4 Opin. 583, 587.

(1) The word "special" occurring in this section is construed to 5 Opin. 25.

(e) 5 Stat. 180. For the construction of the act of 1837, see 3 mean "particular," and not "private," as it is used in that sense. Opin. 194, 197, 199, 200, 201, 216, 291, 321, 373, 435.

(a) See 4 Opin. 360.

(h) Widows who had not been such for five years, or who had

(m) See supra, 62.

11 August 1848. casualty by which an officer, seaman or marine has lost or may lose his life while in the line of his duty, shall be considered sufficient to entitle the widow, child or children to to entitle widows, all the benefits of this act.

What casualties

&c., to pensions. Ibid. ¿ 2.

Engineers, firemen and coalheavers, and

children. to be entitled to pensions.

94. Engineers, firemen and coal-heavers in the navy shall be entitled to pensions in the same manner as officers, seamen and marines; and the widows of engineers, coalheavers and firemen in the same manner as the widows of officers, seamen and marines: their widows and Provided, That the pension of a chief engineer shall be the same as that of a lieutenant in the navy; and a pension of the widow of a chief engineer the same as that of the widow of a lieutenant in the navy; the pension of a first assistant engineer the same as that of a lieutenant of marines; (a) and the pension of the widow of a first assistant engineer the same as that of the widow of a lieutenant of marines; the pension of a second or third assistant engineer the same as that of a forward officer; and the pension of the widow of a second or third assistant engineer the same as that of the widow of a Rate of pensions. forward officer; the pension of a fireman or coal-heaver the same as that of a seaman ; the pension of the widow of a fireman or coal-heaver the same as that of the widow of a seaman: And provided further, That an engineer, fireman or coal-heaver shall not be entitled to any pension by reason of a disability incurred prior to the 31st of August 1842; nor shall the widow of an engineer, fireman or coal-heaver be entitled to any pension by reason of the death of her husband, if his death was prior to the said date.

Ibid. 3. Not to exceed half-pay, &c.

26 June 1812217. 2 Stat. 763. Privateer penFion fund established.

13 Feb. 18131. 2 Stat. 799.

95. The amount of pension in every case arising under this law [is] not to exceed the half-pay of the deceased officer, seaman or marine, as it existed in January 1835, or such rate of pension as is allowed by this act.

VIII. PENSIONS TO PERSONS ON BOARD PRIVATE ARMED SHIPS.

96. Two per centum on the net amount (after deducting all charges and expenditures) of the prize-money arising from captured vessels and cargoes, (b) and on the net amount of the salvage of vessels and cargoes recaptured by the private armed vessels of the United States, (c) shall be secured and paid over to the collector or other chief officer of the customs at the port or place in the United States, at which such captured or recaptured vessels may arrive; or to the consul or other public agent of the United States residing at the port or place, not within the United States, at which such captured or recaptured vessels may arrive. And the moneys arising therefrom, shall be held and hereby is pledged by the government of the United States, as a fund for the support and maintenance of the widows and orphans of such persons as may be slain; and for the support and maintenance of such persons as may be wounded and disabled, on board of the private armed vessels of the United States, in any engagement with the enemy; to be assigned and distributed in such manner as shall hereafter by law be provided.

97. The two per centum reserved in the hands of the collectors and consuls by the act of June 1812, entitled "An act concerning letters of marque, prizes and prize goods,” To be paid into shall be paid to the treasury, under the like regulations provided for other public money, and shall constitute a fund for the purposes provided for by the 17th section of the before-mentioned act.

the treasury.

Ibid. ? 2.

98. That the secretary of the navy be authorized and required to place on the pension Who to be pen- list, under the like regulations and restrictions as are used in relation to the navy of the sioned thereout. United States, any officer, seaman or marine, who, on board of any private armed ship or vessel bearing a commission of letter of marque, shall have been wounded or otherRate of pensions. wise disabled in any engagement with the enemy; allowing to the captain a sum not exceeding twenty dollars per month; to lieutenants and sailingmaster a sum not exceeding twelve dollars each per month; to marine officer, boatswain, gunner, carpenter, master's mate and prize masters, a sum not exceeding ten dollars each per month; to all other officers a sum not exceeding eight dollars each per month, for the highest rate of disability, and so in proportion; and to a seaman, or acting as a marine, the sum of six dollars per month, for the highest rate of disability, and so in proportion: which several pensions shall be paid, by direction of the secretary of the navy, out of the fund above provided, and from no other.

This 3. Commanders to

99. The commanding officer of every vessel having a commission or letters of marque and reprisal, shall enter in his journal the name and rank of any officer, and the name eater names of of any seaman, who, during his cruise, shall have been wounded or disabled as aforesaid, describing the mauner and extent, as far as practicable, of such wound or disability.

disabled seamen on journals.

Ibid. 24.

Quarterly reports to be rendered.

100. Every collector shall transmit quarterly to the secretary of the navy a transcript of such journals as may have been reported to him, so far as it gives a list of the officers and crew, and the description of wounds and disabilities, the better to enable the secretary to decide on claims for pensions.

(a) That is, of a first lieutenant of marines. 5 Opin. 25.
(b) Slaves captured in time of war, cannot be libelled as prize.

Almeida v. Certain Slaves, 5 Hall, L. J. 459. 8. c., 3 Wh. Cr Cas 538.

(c) See United States v. Schooner Active, 3 Wh. Cr. C'as. 204.

3 Stat. 86.

101. The act regulating pensions to persons on board private armed ships shall be 2 Aug. 1813 1. construed to authorize the secretary of the navy to place on the pension list, under the restrictions and regulations of the said act, any officer, seaman or marine belonging to To apply to crews any private armed ship or vessel of the United States, bearing a commission of letter of marque. marque, who shall have been wounded or otherwise disabled in the line of their duty as officers, seamen or marines of such private armed ship or vessel.

of letters of

3 Stat. 103.

allowed to

102. If any officer, seaman or marine serving on board of any private armed ship or 4 March 1814 @ 1. vessels bearing a commission of letter of marque, shall die, or shall have died since the 18th day of June, in the year of our Lord 1812, by reason of a wound received in the Pensions to be line of his duty, leaving a widow, or if no widow, a child or children under sixteen widows and childyears of age, such widow, or if no widow, such child or children shall be placed on the ren. pension list by the secretary of the navy, who shall allow to such widow, child or children, half the monthly pension (a) to which the rank of the deceased would have entitled him for the highest rate of disability, under " An act regulating pensions to persons on board private armed ships;" which allowance shall continue for the term of five years; (b) but in case of the death or intermarriage of such widow before the expiration of the term of five years, the half-pay for the remainder of the term shall go to the child or children of the deceased: Provided, That the half-pay shall cease on the death of such When to cease. child or children. And the several pensions hereby directed, shall be paid by direction of the secretary of the navy, out of the fund provided by the 17th section of an act Payable out of privateer pension entitled "An act concerning letters of marque, prizes and prize goods," and from ne fund. other.

3 Stat. 427. Pensions increas

103. That in every case where a person has been put on the pension list, or granted a 16 April 1818 ? 1. certificate of pension, by virtue of the first section of an act passed the 4th day of March in the year 1814, entitled "An act giving pensions to the orphans and widows of persons Panto full pay. slain in the public or private armed vessels of the United States," the secretary of the navy be and he is hereby authorized, at the expiration of the term of five years, for which any pension certificate shall have been granted as aforesaid, to allow the full monthly pension to which the rank of the deceased would have entitled him for the highest rate of disability; and that such pension shall continue to such person for the further term of five years: Provided, That such pension shall cease on the death of such widow, child or children.

children.

104. That if any officer, seaman or marine, shall have died since the 18th day of June Ibid. 2. in the year 1812, in consequence of an accident or casualty, which occurred while in the To widows and line of his duty on board a private armed vessel, leaving a widow, or if no widow, a child or children under sixteen years of age, the secretary of the navy be and he is hereby authorized to place such widow, child or children, on the pension list, and allow to such widow, child or children, the same monthly pension as if the deceased had died by reason of wounds received in the line of his duty: Provided, That all moneys paid by virtue of this act shall be paid out of the privateer pension fund, and no other.

IX. PAYMENT OF PENSIONS.

2 Stat. 505.

Where no pension agencies are

established, pen

105. Every pension or arrearage of pension that shall be due on the 3d day of March 7 Jan. 1809 ? 1. 1809, or that may thereafter become due, to any officer or soldier residing in either of the United States, or the territories thereof, in which there hath not been appointed an agent for the payment of pensions, shall be paid at the seat of the government of the United States by the secretary for the war department; and the name of the pensioner shall, on his application to the secretary at war, be transferred from the books of the state in which it was originally enregistered to a register to be opened for that purpose at the war-office of the United States.

sions to be payable at Washing

ton.

3 Stat. 297.

be appointed.

3 Stat. 521.

106. That the secretary for the department of war be and he is hereby authorized and 24 April 1816 8 4. required, to appoint some fit and proper person in those states and territories where there is no commissioner of loans, (c) and also in the district of Maine, to perform the duties Pension agents to in the states and territories, and in said district respectively, relating to pensions and pensioners, which are now required of said commissioners in their respective states. 107. That, from and after the passing of this act, the secretary for the department of 3 March 1819 8 1. war be and he is hereby authorized to appoint an agent, in addition to the one already appointed in the state of Tennessee, under the act of the 24th of April 1816, for the Another agent to purbe appointed in pose of paying pensioners of the United States, residing in East Tennessee; whose Tennessee. duties shall be, in all respects, similar to those appointed under the aforementioned act. 108. That the secretary of war be and he is hereby authorized and empowered to 20 May 1826 3 1. establish a pension agency at Pittsburgh, in the state of Pennsylvania, for the payment of pensioners of the United States, resident in the counties of Monroe, Morgan, Perry,

(a) See 2 Opin. 1. And infra, 103.

(b) Increased and continued for five years longer, infra, 103. Further continued by acts 22 January 1824, (4 Stat. 4); 9 April

4 Stat. 184.

1824, (Ibid. 18); 23 May 1828, (Ibid. 288); and 19 June 1834, (Ibid. 679).

(c) This office was abolished by act 3 March 1817. 3 Stat. 360.

burgh.

20 May 1826. Guernsey, Belmont, Jefferson, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Holmes, Wayne, Stark, ColumAgency at Pitts- biana, Trumbull, Ashtabula, Geauga, Portage, Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina, Huron, Sandusky, Seneca and Richland, in the state of Ohio; and the counties of Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler, Beaver, Washington, Westmoreland, Indiana and Jefferson, in the state of Pennsylvania.

24 May 1828 3 3. 4 Stat. 308.

109. The agents for the payment of pensions to invalid pensioners of the United States, shall in future be required to give bonds, with two or more sureties, to be approved by Agents to give the secretary of the department of war, in such penalty as he shall direct, for the faithful discharge of the duties confided to them respectively.

bond.

2 March 1829 2 1. 4 Stat. 350.

A rears to be paid to representatives of sioners.

Ibid. 22.

pen

110. In case of the death of any invalid pensioner, before the certificate of the continuance of his disability, required by the act entitled "An act regulating the payments to invalid pensioners," passed March 3d 1819, was obtained, it shall be lawful for the secretary of war, and he is hereby directed, to pay to the legal representatives of such deceased invalid, the arrears of pensions due at the time of his death, at the rate at which it was fixed at his last examination: Provided, Such last examination was within wo years from the time of his death.

111. Whenever any revolutionary pensioner shall die, the secretary of war shall use To whom arrears to be paid the arrears of pension due to the said pensioner at the time of his death; and of revolutionary all payments, under this act, shall be made to the widow of the deceased pensioner, or to her attorney, or if he left no widow, or she be dead, to the children of the pensioner, or to their guardian, or his attorney; and if no child or children, then to the legal representatives of the deceased.

pensions to be paid.

27 June 1834 2 1. 4 Stat. 688.

Agency at Decatur, Alabama.

3 March 1835

4 Stat. 791.

1.

112. That the secretary of war be and he hereby is authorized to establish a pension agency at Decatur, (a) in the state of Alabama, for the payment of pensioners of the United States, resident in the counties of Jackson, Madison, Limestone, Lauderdale, Franklin, Lawrence, Morgan, Blount, Jefferson, Walker, Fayette and Marion: Provided, That the establishment of such agency can be made without any charge to the United States.

113. That the secretary of war be and he is hereby authorized and empowered tc establish a pension agency at Jackson, in the state of Tennessee, for the payment of At Jackson, Ten- pensioners of the United States, resident in the counties of Hardin, McNairy, Hardiman,

nessee.

Ibid. 22.

20 April 1836 ? 1. 5 Stat. 16.

Pensions to be paid as the secre

Fayette, Shelby, Tipton, Haywood, Madison, Henderson, Perry, Carroll, Gibson, Dyer, Obion, Weakly and Henry, in the state of Tennessee: Provided, That the establishment of such agency can be made without any charge to the United States.

114. That the secretary of the treasury be and hereby is authorized to make the necessary arrangements for the payment of said pensioners. (b)

115. All laws and parts of laws, authorizing or requiring the Bank of the United States, or its branches, to pay any pensions granted under the authority of the United States, shall be and the same are hereby repealed. And such payments shall be hereafter made, tary shall direct. at such times and places, by such persons or corporations, and under such regulations, as the secretary of war may direct; but no compensation or allowance shall be made to such persons or corporations for making such payments, (c) without authority of law.(d) 116. The act entitled "An act to prevent defalcations on the part of the disbursing agents of the government, and for other purposes," approved the 25th of January 1828, (e) Act of 1828 not to shall not be construed to authorize the pension of any pensioner of the United States to apply to payment be withheld.(g)

20 May 1836 1. 5 Stat. 31.

of pensions.

7 June 1836 1. 5 Stat. 34.

117. That the secretary of war be and he hereby is authorized and empowered to establish a pension agency at the city of Wheeling, in the state of Virginia, for the payAgency at Wheel- ment of pensioners of the United States resident in the counties of Brooke, Ohio, Maring, Virginia.

28 June 1836 21. 5 Stat. 60.

shall, Tyler, Wood, Lewis, Harrison, Randolph, Prester and Monongalia, in Virginia ; and Belmont, Jefferson, Guernsey, Harrison and Monroe, in the state of Ohio: Provided, That the establishment of such agency can be made and continued without charge to the United States.

118. That the secretary of war be and he is hereby authorized and required to establish a pension agency at Pulaski, in the state of Tennessee, for the payment of all penAt Pulaski, Ten- sioners of the United States, resident in the counties of Lincoln, Giles, Lawrence and Wayne, in said state: Provided, That the establishment of such agency can be made without any charge to the United States.

nessee.

(a) See infra, 122.

(b) The subsequent acts establishing pension agencies, contain a similar provision.

(c) This does not prohibit an allowance for necessary contingent expenses. 3 Opin. 481.

(d) This means, without authority of an act of congress. And, therefore, before the passage of the act 20 February 1847, (infra, 133), it was not competent for the secretary to make a contract binding on the United States, for the compensation of any person

whom he might appoint to pay pensions. Knapp v. United States, Dev. C. C. 133. 5 Opin. 568.

(e) 4 Stat. 246. This act provides "that no money hereafter appropriated shall be paid to any person, for his compensation, who is in arrears to the United States, until such person shall have accounted for, and paid into the treasury, all sums for which he may be liable.”

(g) See 3 Opin. 135. 4 Ibid. 70.

5 Stat. 225.

119. All money which has been, or may hereafter be transmitted to the agents for 6 April 1838 § 1. paying pensions, which may have remained, or may hereafter remain, in the hands of said agents unclaimed by any pensioner or pensioners for the term of eight months, (a) Unclaimed penafter the same may have or may become due and payable, shall be transferred to the agents, to be treasury of the United States. And all pensions unclaimed as aforesaid, shall be transferred to the thereafter payable only at the treasury of the United States, and out of any money not otherwise appropriated.

sions in hands of

treasury.

Ibid. 2 2.

120. The transfer directed by the first section of this act shall be made by the draft of the commissioner of pensions upon the agents for paying pensions, and in favor of How such trans the treasurer of the United States; and the form of said draft shall be prescribed fers to be made. by the secretary of war.

5 Stat. 254

caloosa, Ala

121. That the secretary of war be and he hereby is authorized and empowered to 28 June 1838 3 1. establish a pension agency at Tucaloosa, in the state of Alabama, for the payment of pensioners of the United States resident in the counties of Pickens, Sumter, Green, Agency at TusMarengo, Perry, Bibb, Tuscaloosa, Jefferson, Walker, Fayette, Shelby, Randolph and bama. Talladega, in the state of Alabama: Provided, That no additional expense shall be incurred in the establishment of said pension agency.

5 Stat. 255.

122. That the secretary of war be and he is hereby authorized, if in his opinion neces- 5 July 1838 3 1. sary, to remove and establish said pension agency in the town of Huntsville, Alabama; and, in the event of said removal, the pensioners described in said act shall be paid in Huntsville.

5 Stat. 385.

123. In case any male pensioner (b) shall die, leaving children, but no widow, the 19 June 1840 3 1. amount of pension due to such pensioner at the time of his death shall be paid to the executor or administrator on the estate of such pensioner, for the sole and exclusive How arrears of benefit of the children, (c) to be by him distributed among them in equal shares; and Pension to be dis the same shall not be considered as a part of the assets of said estate, nor liable to be Not to be assets applied to the payment of the debts of said estate in any case whatever.(d)

124. In case any pensioner who is a widow shall die, leaving children, the amount of pension due at the time of her death shall be paid to the executor or administrator for the benefit of her children, (e) as directed in the foregoing section.(g)

125. In case of the death of any pensioner, whether male or female, leaving children, the amount of pension may be paid to any one or each of them, as they may prefer, without the intervention of an administrator.

tributed.

for payment of debts.

Ibid. 2.

Ibid. 3.

5 Stat. 521. Time for trans

126. That so much of an act entitled “An act directing the transfer of money remain- 23 Aug. 1842 ? & ing unclaimed by certain pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the treasury of the United States," approved April 6th 1838, as requires pensions that may ferring unclaimhave remained unclaimed in the hands of pension agents for eight months, to be returned ed pension moto the treasury, be and the same is hereby repealed; and that the time within which such ney's extended. pensions shall be returned to the treasury, be and the same is hereby extended to fourteen months, subject to all the other restrictions and provisions contained in the said act.

5 Stat. 657.

127. That the secretary of the treasury be and he is hereby authorized to direct the 23 May 1844 1. names of any pensioners, resident in the state of Kentucky, to be transferred, on the application of such pensioner, from the agencies in the state of Kentucky, to the agency in Cincinnati, in the state of Ohio.

X. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.

4 Stat. 430.

pensions to be

cases.

128. That the heads of departments, who may severally [be] charged with the adminis 29 May 1830. tration of the pension laws of the United States of America, be and they hereby are respectively directed and required, as soon as may be after the opening of each session Applications for of congress, to present to the senate and house of representatives, a several list of such laid before conpersons, whether revolutionary, invalid or otherwise, as shall have made application for gress, in certain a pension, or an increase of pension, and as, in their opinion, respectively, ought to be placed upon the pension roll, or otherwise provided for, and for doing which they have no sufficient power or authority; with the names and residence of such persons, the capacity in which they served, the degree of relief proposed, and a brief statement of the grounds thereof, to the end that congress may consider the same.

4 Stat. 572.

129. The secretary of the navy be and he is hereby constituted the trustee of said 10 July 1832 1. funds; (h) and as such, it shall be his duty to receive applications for pensions, and to grant the same according to the terms of the acts of congress in such case made and provided, and to direct and control the expenditures out of the navy hospital fund.

(a) Time extended to fourteen months, infra, 126.

(b) This act applies to those who were pensioners at the time of their decease, not to those who were entitled to pensions, but had never been in the receipt of them. Mayo & Moulton's Pension and Bounty Land Laws, 567.

(c) This does not authorize payment to be made to the executors, where there are no children. Mayo & Moulton's Pension and Bounty Land Laws, 557. 4 Opin. 504.

(d) Such payment is made to them, not as executors or adminis

trators, but only as trustees for the children. Mayo & Moulton's
Pension and Bounty Land Laws, 557. And they are not charge
able with it in the administration account. Watson's Appeal, 6
Barr, 505.
Mayo & Moulton's

(e) This includes illegitimate children.
Pension and Bounty Land Laws, 595.
(g) See 4 Opin. 504.

(h) The navy, privateer pension, and navy hospital funds.

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