Posted on: Brown County, IN Biographies Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/In/BrownBios/5 Surname: Walker ------------------------- DISCLAIMER: The following information is being posted for data purposes only. I am not doing genealogical research on any of these families and will not answer any email in regards to such. -- Cecilia E. Brown. ***************************************************************** "The Statutes at Large of the United States of America, from December, 1883, To March, 1885, and Recent Treaties, Postal Conventions, and Executive Proclamations"; Volume XXIII; Washington, Government Printing Office; 1885; ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Forty-Eighth Congress. Sess. I. Ch. 237. Page 552: CHAP. 237.--An act for the allowance of certain claims reported by the accounting officers of the United States Treasury Department, and for other purposes. 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 and required to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the several persons in this act named, the several sums mentioned herein, the same being in full for, and the receipt of the same to be taken and accepted in each case as a full and final discharge of, the several claims examined and allowed by the proper accounting officers under the provisions of the act of July fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, since january sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, namely: Page 580: To Nancy Walker, widow of Samuel Walker, deceased, of Brown County, fourteen dollars.