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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 5 STAT. · April 20, 1838 · Chapter LIX

Chapter LIX. making an appropriation for the removal of the great raft of Red River

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Chap. LIX.— An Act making an appropriation for the removal of the great raft of Red River.April 20, 1838. [Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Appropriation for the removal of the Red river raft. United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the sum of seventy thousand dollars be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the complete removal of the great raft in Red River, in the States of Louisiana and Arkansas. Approved, April 20, 1838.
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