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| + | inconsequence of your application in respect to the claim of Mr Herkimer, widow of the general Herkimer for the half pay to the widows and orphans officers, who were killed in the service of the United states | ||
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| + | On examining the accounts of Congress find the law granting the same was passed the 24 August and does not extend to widows of officers, killed prior to cutoff | ||
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| + | I am etc | ||