March 29, 1848.
1836, ch. 337.
Chap. XXV. — An Act in addition to an Act for the Relief [of] Walter Loomis and Abel Gay, approved
July second, eighteen hundred and thirty-six.
Secretary of the Treasury authorized to settle their accounts upon principles of justice
and equity.
Appropriation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America
in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to settle, upon
princi
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ples of equity, the accounts of Walter Loomis and Abel Gay, so far as they are original
contractors, for making the Cumberland road, and so far as they contracted to make the said road, or any part thereof, different from the original contract,
and for keeping the same in repair; and to pay any balance that may be found due to
them, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 29, 1848.
Printed Document, 2 page(s), Private Acts, 30th Cong., 1st sess., George Minot, Statutes at Large 9, 711-12