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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 4 STAT. · Feb. 24, 1832 · Chapter XXVII

Chapter XXVII. making appropriations for fortifications for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two

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Chap. XXVII.— An Act making appropriations for fortifications for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two. Feb. 24, 1832.[Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated, for fortifications for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, viz: 498 TWENTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 28. 1832. Forts.For the preservation of Castle island, and repair of fort Independence, twenty thousand dollars.
For the preservation of George’s island, nine thousand dollars. For fort Adams, Newport harbour, one hundred thousand dollars. For the completion of fort Hamilton, New York, ten thousand dollars. For repairing fort Columbus and Castle Williams, New York, fifty thousand dollars. For arrearages incurred in the preservation of the Pea Patch island, two thousand dollars. For fort Monroe, Virginia, seventy-two thousand dollars. For fort Calhoun, Virginia, eighty thousand dollars. For the completion of fort Macon, North Carolina, thirty thousand dollars.
For the completion of the fort on Oak island, North Carolina, seven thousand dollars. For the fort on Cockspur island, Georgia, forty-six thousand dollars. For fortifications at Charleston, thirty thousand dollars. For fortifications at Pensacola, one hundred thousand dollars. For fort at Mobile Point, eighty-seven thousand two hundred dollars. For contingencies of fortifications, ten thousand dollars. Approved, February 24, 1832.
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