Show UNCLE SAM IS SLOW PAYow PAY ow Claim fOI for Brig hI Captured In Iii 1806 1800 After fter having been n a matter of lIt alion a- a lion tion for 01 years the United States Stales COUI t of claims has luul finally settled a a. French spoliation claim due to the capture of 10 brig brg William and Geor George e b by the French in 1 The heirs of Chauncey Glenson Gleason of Farmington Conn n IL part owner of ot the brig have received their share of the amount allowed by the govera gov sov- era men t. t The amounts allowed the different heirs of Glea on are arc all small 17 being bolos tho the largest and 40 IQ cents the lie lowest In all Jl was appropriated b by con congress ress to lo pa pay the thc claim This sum was reduced 13 by the deduction of the costs of the to lo litigation Mrs Irs Margaret N. N Fitch of ot Norwich Conn the tuPI supposed o ed granddaughter and only lineal descendant of Gleason has liaa been the most mot active In pressing the th settlement settlement set set- of the claim A movement Is foot loot among amons tho those e who have benefited b on by the tho long delayed appropriation to send the amounts allotted to Mr Mrs Fitch |