United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/23rd Congress/1st Session/Chapter 143
Chap. CXLIII.—An Act making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.
Appropriations for fortifications of the United States.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 the same are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the treasury, for certain fortifications, viz:
For the preservation of Castle Island, and repair of fort Independence, seventeen thousand five hundred and ninety-four dollars.
For a fort on George’s Island, one hundred thousand dollars.
For fort Adams, one hundred thousand dollars.
For repairing fort Columbus and Castle Williams, fifty thousand dollars.
For a fort on Throg’s neck, East river, New York, one hundred thousand dollars.
For rebuilding fort Delaware, seventy-nine thousand dollars.
For fort Monroe, fifteen thousand dollars.
For fort Calhoun, one hundred and twenty thousand dollars.
For fortifications in Charleston harbour, fifty thousand dollars.
For the fort at Cockspur island, Georgia, eighty-two thousand dollars.
For completing a fort at Pensacola, forty thousand dollars.
For a fort on Foster’s bank, Florida, fifty thousand dollars.
For a fort at Grand Terre, Louisiana, fifty thousand dollars.
For contingencies of fortifications, ten thousand dollars.
For completing fort Macon, repairing the wharf and dyke, and for the protection of the site of that work, seven thousand dollars.
In satisfaction of a contract made with John Urquhart for attending the troops of the United States, as surgeon from fort Mitchell to Charlestown and thence to Point Comfort, four hundred and fifty dollars.
Approved, June 30, 1834.