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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 24 STAT. · July 2, 1886 · Chapter 609

Chapter 609. to construct a road to the national cemetery at Natchez, Mississippi

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CHAP. 609.— An Act to construct a road to the national cemetery at Natchez, Mississippi.July 2, 1886. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,National cemetery, Natchez, Miss.Appropriation to construct road to. That the sum of ten thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of constructing a macadamized or gravel road from the city of Natchez, Mississippi, to the national cemetery near that city: *Provided*, That the right ofProviso.Right of way. way, not less than fifty feet in width, shall first be secured to the United States to the ground over which said road shall run: *And provided further*, That said road shall be constructed under the supervision ofConstruction. the Secretary of War, upon a contract let to the lowest bidder.
Approved, July 2, 1886.
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