Papers Of Abraham Lincoln

THIRTIETH CONGRESS—SECOND SESSION.
H. R. 732.
(Report No. 43.)
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
January 24, 1849.
Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.
Mr. Flournoy, from the Committee of Claims, reported the
following bill:
A BILL
For the relief of William B. Crews.

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13 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in Congress
assembled, That the accounting officers of the treasury
be, and they are hereby, directed to ascertain whether
William B. Crews has been paid for all military services
rendered by him to the United States, from the eighth of
August, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, to February
fourteen, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, by examining
the proper officers and other persons, as well as the proper
rolls of the company to which he belonged. And the
Secretary of the Treasury is directed to pay, out of any
moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to said
Crews, such sum of money as may be found his due.