Bill21th CongressFiled Jan 11, 1830
S. 50
A Bill To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to make compensation to the heirs of Taliaferro Livingston and Francis W. Armstrong, for the maintenance of fifteen Africans illegally imported into the United States.
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What just happenedDec 30, 1830
Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. Reported without amendment. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. King asked and obtained leave to bring in the following bill; which was read twice by unanimous consent, and referred to the Committee on Finance: A Bill To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to make compensation to the heirs of Taliaferro Livingston and Francis W. Armstrong, for the maintenance of fifteen Africans illegally imported into the United States.