United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/21st Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 15
Feb. 3, 1831.
Chap. XV.—An Act to authorize the construction of three schooners for the naval service of the United States.
87,360 dollars appropriated.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized to cause to be built, equipped, and employed in the naval service of the United States, three schooners, not exceeding twelve guns each; and that the sum of eighty-seven thousand three hundred and sixty dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of carrying the foregoing provisions into effect.
Approved, February 3, 1831.