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55TH CONGRESS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. DOCUMENT
d Session. No. 397.
OATHERINE L. MINOR, EXECUTRIX.
LETTER PROM THE ASSISTANT CLERK OF THE COURT OF CLAIMS,
TRANSMITTING A COPY OF THE FINDINGS FILED BY THE COURT
IN THE CASE OF CATHERINE L. MINOR, EXECUTRIX OF RE-
BECCA A. MINOR, AGAINST THE UNITED STATES.
ARixL 4, 1898.-Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
COURT OF CLAIMS, CLERK's OFFICE,
Washington, April 2, 1898.
SIR: Pursuant to the order of the court, I transmit herewith a certified
copy of the findings filed by the court in the aforesaid cause, which case
was referred to this court by the Committee on War Claims, House of
Representatives, under the act c 'March 3, 1883.
I am, very respectfully, yoat -, etc.,
-I, JOHN RANDOLPH,
Assistant Clerk Court of Olaim.
Hon. THOMAS B. REED,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
[Court of Claims. Congressional, No. 289. Rebecca A. Minor v. The United States.]
This case being a claim for supplies or stores alleged to have been taken by or
furnished to the military forces of the United States for their use during the late
war for the suppression of the rebellion, the court, on a preliminary inquiry, finds
that Rebecca A. Minor, the person alleged to have furnished such supplies or stores,
or from whom the same are alleged to have been taken, was loyal to the Government
of the United States throughout said war.
BY Tmc CourT.
Filed April 15, 1889.
[Court of Claims. Congressional case No. 289. Catherine L. Minor, executrix of Rebecca A. Minor,
deceased, v. The United States.]
STATEMENT OF CASE.
The claim in the above-entitled case for supplies or stores alleged to have been
taken by or furnished to the military forces of the United States for their use during
the late war for the suppression of the rebellion was transmitted to the court by the
Committee on War Claims of the House of Representatives on the 30th day of
January, 1885.
On a preliminary inquiry the court, on the 15th day of April 1889, found that the
person alleged to have furnished the supplies or stores, or from whom they were
alleged to have been taken, was loyal to the Government of the United States
throughout said war.
The case was brought to a hearing on its merits on the 23d day of February, 1898.
T. H. N. McPherson, esq., appeared for claimant, and the Attorney-General, by
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