[or-roots] Naturalization question

[Eugene V. Barnes]

I know that some federal employees who had back
injuries, could not settle that portion of their claim
with out "An Act of Congress.", but if they claimed
the one or both legs were the main disability, they
could cash out without any problem.  Many became
orchard owners.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger" <roger at efn.org>
To: <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 9:17 AM
Subject: Re: [or-roots] Naturalization question


>> Since the list is slow, I'm going to ask a non Oregon question, in the
>> My question is does anyone know what Act of Congress means?  Most all the
>> rest of the immigrants on this page were naturalized.  It gives their 
>> date
>> of papers and the name of the court.  But my guy just has a yes in the
>> naturalized box and a yes in the Act of Congress box.
>>
> I'm wondering.  Did he serve in the civil war?   Did they naturalize
> people that served for the union?
>
> Roger
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