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Jones, J. C. (fl. 1917) An act providing for the return of pension warrants where the pensioner dies during the quarter for which the warrant was issued...

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02386.03 Author/Creator: Jones, J. C. (fl. 1917) Place Written: Texas Type: Printed document Date: circa 1917 Pagination: 1 p. ; 17.8 x 21.6 cm. Order a Copy

... (title continues) the cancellation of the same, and the issuance of a Mortuary Warrant to pay the funeral expenses of the deceased pensioner, etc., and declaring an emergency. Enacted by the Texas State Legislature. Authorized by J. C. Jones, Commissioner of Pensions for Texas. Indicates that this act takes effect 1 April 1917.

Jones, J. C., fl. 1917
Hodges, George P., fl. 1863-1894

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