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United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/12th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 78

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2565803United States Statutes at Large, Volume 2 — Public Acts of the Twelfth Congress, 1st Session, LXXVIIIUnited States Congress


May 6, 1812.

Chap. LXXVIII.An Act in addition to the act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland in the state of Maryland to the state of Ohio.

Thirty thousand dollars appropriated, to be reserved out of the fund for making roads in the state of Ohio by the act of April 30, 1802, ch. 40, sec. 7.
1815, ch. 43.
1802, ch. 40.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in addition to the unexpended balance of the sum heretofore appropriated for laying out and making a road from Cumberland in the state of Maryland to the state of Ohio, the sum of thirty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, and to be expended, under the direction of the President of the United States, in making said road between Cumberland in the state of Maryland and Brownsville in the state of Pennsylvania, commencing at Cumberland; which sum of thirty thousand dollars shall be paid out of the fund reserved for laying out and making roads to the state of Ohio, by virtue of the seventh section of an act passed on the thirtieth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and two, entituled “An act to enable the people of the eastern division of the territory northwest of the river Ohio, to form a constitution and state government and for the admission of such state into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, and for other purposes.

Approved, May 6, 1812.