Papers Of Abraham Lincoln

THIRTIETH CONGRESS—SECOND SESSION.
H. R. 768.
(Report No. 68.)
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
February 13, 1849.
Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.
Mr. Strong, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions,
reported the following bill:
A BILL
For the relief of Eady Tuck.

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9 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in Congress
assembled, That the Secretary of War be directed to
cause the name of Eady Tuck, widow of John Tuck, of
Halifax county, Virginia (who was a private in the army
of the revolution,) to be placed upon the pension roll, and
to pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per an-
num, during her natural life, commencing on the fourth
day of September, A.D. eighteen hundred and forty-seven.