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TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess.II. Ch.288. 1842.
Statute II.Aug. 31,1842.[Obsolete.]
Fort Preble.FortScammel.Fort McClary.
Fort Constitu-tion.
Deer island.
Fort Independ-ence.
Castle island.
Fort Warren.Ft. Griswold.
Fort Ontario.
Fort Schuyler.Castle Wil-liams.
South battery.
FortHamilton.
FortLafayette.
Fort Monroe.Fort Macon.
Fort Sumter.
according to the original intention of that law, and that no certificatefor any loan shall be issued for a less sum than one hundred dollars.Approved, August 31, 1842.
Chap. CCLXXXVIII.— An Act making appropriations for certain fortifications
of the United Slates, for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-two.
Be it, enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of theUnited States of America in Congress assembled, That the followingsums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of anyunappropriated money in the Treasury, for the preservation, repairs, andconstruction of certain fortifications, in the year eighteen hundred andforty-two, viz.:
For repairs at Fort Preble, Portland, Maine , one thousand dollars.
For repairs of Fort Scammel, Portland, Maine , five thousand dollars.
For repairs of Fort McClary, Portsmouth, New Hampshire , five thou-sand dollars.
For repairs of Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, New Hampshire , fivethousand dollars.
For repairs of sea-wall on Deer Island, Boston harbor, two thousanddollars.
For repairs of Fort Independence and sea-wall at Castle Island, bal-ance of the original estimated cost of this work, being thirty thousanddollars.
For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, thirty-three thousand dollars.
For repairs of old Fort Griswold, New London harbor, Connecticut ,five thousand dollars.
For completing the repairs of Fort Niagara, at the mouth of Niagarariver, New York , and erecting and repairing the necessary buildingstherein, five thousand dollars.
For completing the repairs of Fort Ontario, at Oswego, New York ,and erecting the necessary buildings therein, six thousand dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, New York harbor, twenty thousand dollars.
For completing Castle Williams, New York harbor, five thousanddollars.
For completing South Battery, New York harbor, two thousand dol-lars.
For completing Fort Columbus, New York harbor, two thousand dol-lars.
For permanent wharves for Fort Columbus, Castle Williams, andSouth Battery, Governor’s Island, New York harbor, and to completethe work according to the original estimates, eight thousand dollars.
For repairs at Fort Hamilton, New York harbor, five thousand dol-lars.
For repairs and for correcting defective construction of Fort Lafay-ette, New York harbor, twelve thousand dollars.
For Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia , thirty-five thousanddollars.
For repairs of Fort Macon, Beaufort, North Carolina , five thousanddollars.
For preservation of the site of the same, seven thousand dollars.
For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor, South Carolina , towards com-pleting the same, agreeably to the original estimates, fifty thousand dol-lars.
For Fort Livingston, Barrataria bay, Louisiana , ten thousand dollars.
For carrying on the work at Fort Towson, ten thousand dollars.
For carrying on the work at Fort Smith , ten thousand dollars.
Approved, August 31, 1842.