United States Statutes at Large/Volume 5/28th Congress/1st Session/Resolution 3
April 30, 1844.
No. 3. Joint Resolution accepting the Camp Chest of General Washington.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Camp chest accepted, and to be deposited as a precious relic in the Dep’t of State. That the Camp Chest of General George Washington, which he used during the revolutionary war, bequeathed, by the last will of the late William Sydney Winder, to the Congress of the United States, be and the same is hereby accepted, and that the same be deposited, as a precious relic, to be preserved in the Department of State.
Approved, April 30, 1844.