Chapter XLI. making appropriations for repairing or rebuilding the public buildings within the city of Washington
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Chap. XLI.— An Act making appropriations for repairing or rebuilding the public buildings within the city of Washington. Feb. 13, 1815. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, * Buildings in the city of Washington to be rebuilt. That the President of the United States cause to be repaired or rebuilt forthwith, the President’s House, Capitol and public offices, on their present sites in the city of Washington, and that he be authorized to borrow, at an interest not exceeding six per centum per annum, from any bank or banks within the District of Columbia, or from any individual or individuals, a sum not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars, to be applied exclusively to that object.
Approved, February 13, 1815.