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TWENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 103. 1831.
1828, ch. 69.
Three thousand dollars for erecting a beacon-light at the junction ofRondout creek and Hudson river , or on or near the Esopus Meadows, asmay be deemed most expedient by the Secretary of the Treasury.
One thousand dollars for erecting a beacon on the middle groundbetween Stratford and Crane Neck, in Long Island Sound .
Twelve thousand five hundred and twelve dollars, in addition to theunexpended balance of former appropriations for erecting a lighthouse,and forming the foundation for the same, in the harbour of Buffalo.
State of Pennsylvania . —Two thousand five hundred dollars for erect-ing a beacon-light at the end of the pier which forms the entrance intothe harbour of Erie, on Lake Erie .
State of Delaware . —-Fifteen hundred dollars for erecting a beacon-lightnear the mouth of Mispillion creek.
Ten thousand dollars for building a lighthouse at Mahon’s ditch, inaddition to what remains unexpended of an appropriation to build alighthouse at Duck creek, and which last-named appropriation is herebytransferred to the first-mentioned object.
State of Maryland . —Five thousand dollars for building a lighthouseon or near Turkey Point, at the mouth of Elk river.
For erecting a beacon-light on Lazaretto Point, at the entrance of theharbour of Baltimore , or on the point of land upon which fort McHenryis situated, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, two thou-sand five hundred dollars.
For a floating-light at the Wolf Trap, in the Chesapeake bay , twelvethousand dollars.
Four hundred dollars for placing buoys at the entrance of the harbourof Annapolis .
State of Virginia . —Seven thousand and five hundred dollars for build-ing a lighthouse on one of the Chingoteague islands.
Five hundred dollars for placing in the Potomac river three buoys onthe Kettle Bottoms, one on Port Tobacco shoals, one' in NanjemoyReach, one on Ragged Point bar, and one on Parsimmon bar.
State of North Carolina . —Eleven thousand dollars for building alightboat, to be stationed at or near Brant Island Shoal, in PampticoSound.
For a buoy to be placed on the bar near Harbour island, two hundreddollars.
For three buoys to be placed in the river and inlets of Cape Fear,twelve hundred dollars.
State of South Carolina . —Fifteen hundred dollars for constructingthree hollow buoys, and placing the same on the bar at or near theentrance of the harbour of Georgetown, in addition to any unexpendedappropriation for placing buoys at or near that harbour.
A sum not exceeding one thousand dollars for purchasing land andremoving a wind-mill on Cape Roman.
State of Georgia . —For a beacon on the White Oyster Beds, near themouth of Savannah river , three thousand dollars.
State of Ohio . —Five thousand dollars for building a lighthouse onTurtle island, at the mouth of Maumee bay, Lake Erie .
One thousand dollars for erecting a beacon-light on the pier at Grandriver.
State of Louisiana. — Forty thousand dollars for building two light-houses, one at the mouth of the south-west pass of the river Mississippi ,and the other on the south point, between the south-west pass and theBalize.
Seven thousand dollars for a lighthouse at the Rigolets.
State of Mississippi . —Seven thousand dollars for building a lighthouseon St. Joseph’s island, or some other suitable place off the Pascagoula bay.