The Brigham Young Center

Territorial Treasurer's Office
Great Salt Lake City, Utah Territory
March 25, 1861.

$53.512.20

Please pay to the order of Hon. W.H. Hooper, Delegate to Congress from utah Territory, the sum of Fifty three thousand five hundred twelve & 20/100 dollars being the amount of an appropriation made by the thirty sixth Congress in a bill entitled

A Bill

To refund to the Territory of Utah the expenses incurred in suppressing Indian hostilities in the year eighteen hundred and fifty three.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress Assembled. That there shall be allowed and paid to the Territory of Utah, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of fifty three thousand five hundred and twelve dollars and twenty cents to reimburse said Territory for expenses incurred in suppressing Indian hostilities in said Territory in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty three, being the amount so expended, less the excess paid to Officers and soldiers by said Territory, over the rates allowed to the United States troops serving on the Pacific Coast in the same year.

Signed David O. Calder
Territorial Treasurer

To the
Hon. the Secretary of the US Treasury
Washington City. D.C.