United States Statutes at Large/Volume 5/28th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 63
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Chap. LXIII.—An Act making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States, for the year ending on the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and forty-six.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Appropriations. That the following sums be, and they are hereby appropriated, to be paid out of any appropriated money in the Treasury for the preservation, repairs, and construction of certain fortifications for the fiscal year beginning on the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and forty-five, and ending on the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-six:
Detroit.For defensive works and barracks near Detroit, Michigan, thirty-five thousand dollars;
Buffalo.For defensive works and barracks near Buffalo, New York, thirty-five thousand dollars;
Fort Ontario.For repairs of Fort Ontario, near Oswego, New York, seven thousand five hundred dollars;
Lake Champlain.For fortifications at the outlet of Lake Champlain, New York, thirty thousand dollars;
Penobscot river.For fort at narrows of the Penobscot river, near Bucksport, Maine, twenty thousand dollars;
Fort Preble.For repairs of Fort Preble, Portland harbor, Maine, ten thousand dollars;
Fort McClary.For repairs of Fort McClary, Portsmouth harbor, New Hampshire, two thousand five hundred dollars;
Fort Independence.For repairs of Fort Independence, and sea-wall of Castle island, Boston harbor, Massachusetts, seven thousand dollars;
Fort Warren.For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, Massachusetts, fifty thousand dollars;
Fort Adams.For Fort Adams, Newport harbor, Rhode Island, ten thousand dollars;
Ft. Trumbull.For rebuilding Fort Trumbull, New London harbor, Connecticut, thirty thousand dollars;
Fort Schuyler.For Fort Schuyler, East river, New York, sixty thousand dollars;
Fort Wood.For repairs of Fort Wood, and sea-wall of Bedloe’s island, New York, thirty-five thousand dollars;
Fort Hamilton.For repairs of Fort Hamilton, New York, twenty thousand dollars;
Fort Washington.For repairs of Fort Washington, Potomac river, Maryland, twenty thousand dollars;
Fort Monroe.For Fort Monroe, Hampton roads, Virginia, sixty thousand dollars;
Fort Calhoun.For Fort Calhoun, Hampton roads, Virginia, fifteen thousand dollars;
Fort Macon.For repairs and protection of site of Fort Macon, Beaufort harbor, North Carolina, six thousand dollars;
Fort Moultrie.For preservation of the site of Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbor, South Carolina, twelve thousand dollars;
Drunken Dick shoal.For dike to Drunken Dick shoal, Charleston harbor, South Carolina, thirty-five thousand dollars;
Fort Sumter.For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor, South Carolina, seventy thousand dollars;
Fort Johnson.For preservation of the site of Fort Johnson, Charleston harbor, South Carolina, one thousand dollars;
Fort Pulaski.For Fort Pulaski, Savannah river, Georgia, seventeen thousand dollars;
Fort Jackson.For repairs of Fort Jackson, Savannah river, Georgia, ten thousand dollars;
St. Augustine.For completing the sea-wall at St. Augustine, including the transfer of the sum of one thousand one hundred and thirty-three dollars and four cents, being a balance remaining in agent’s hands of an appropriation for the repairs of Fort Marion, six thousand four hundred dollars;
Fort Pickens.For Fort Pickens, Pensacola harbor, Florida, twelve thousand dollars;
Ft. Barrancas.For Fort Barrancas, Pensacola harbor, Florida, thirty thousand dollars;
Fort Morgan.For repairs of Fort Morgan, Mobile point, Alabama, fifteen thousand dollars;
Fort Jackson.For repairs of Fort Jackson, Mississippi river, Louisiana, seven thousand dollars;
Fort St. Philip.For repairs of Fort St. Philip, Mississippi river, Louisiana, ten thousand dollars;
Ft. Livingston.For Fort Livingston, Grand Terre island, Barrataria bay, Louisiana, fifty thousand dollars;
Florida reef.For fortifications on the Florida reef, thirty thousand dollars;
Contingencies.For contingencies of fortifications, forty-one thousand six hundred dollars.
Approved, March 3, 1845.