Chapter XXV. authorizing the establishing of a Navy Depot on Blythe Island, at Brunswick, on the Coast of Georgia, and for other Purposes
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Chap. XXV.— An Act authorizing the establishing of a Navy Depot on Blythe Island, at Brunswick, on the Coast of Georgia, and for other Purposes. Jan. 28, 1857. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, A site on Blythe Island (Ga.) to be purchased for a naval depot.Buildings.That the President of the United States be and he is hereby authorized to purchase a site for a navy depot on Blythe Island, on the coast of Georgia, and to erect such buildings and make such improvements as may be necessary for the repair of United Appropriation.States vessels of war, and afford refuge therefor, and that the sum of two hundred thousand dollars be appropriated for effecting that object, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, January 28, 1857.