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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 4 STAT. · May 31, 1832 · Chapter CXI

Chapter CXI. in relation to the penitentiary for the District of Columbia

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Chap. CXI.— An Act in relation to the penitentiary for the District of Columbia. May 31, 1832.[Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled*, Appropriations for penitentiary. That the sum of thirty-eight thousand five hundred dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of completing the penitentiary and buildings connected with it, for the erection of railing on the exterior walls, and for the support of the convicts, and pay of the officers for the present year, to be expended under the superintendence and direction of the inspectors of the penitentiary.
Approved, May 31, 1832.
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