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according to the original intention of that law, and that no certificate for any loan shall be issued for a less sum than one hundred dollars.

, August 31, 1842.

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 the preservation, repairs, and construction of certain fortifications, in the year eighteen hundred and forty-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 thousand dollars.

For repairs of Fort Constitution, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, five thousand dollars.

For repairs of sea-wall on Deer Island, Boston harbor, two thousand dollars.

For repairs of Fort Independence and sea-wall at Castle Island, balance of the original estimated cost of this work, being thirty thousand dollars.

For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, thirty-three thousand dollars.

For repairs of Fort Griswold, New London harbor, Connecticut, five thousand dollars.

For completing the repairs of Fort Niagara, at the mouth of Niagara river, New York, and erecting and repairing the necessary building therein, 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 thousand dollars.

For completing South Battery, New York harbor, two thousand dollars.

For completing Fort Columbus, New York harbor, two thousand dollars.

For permanent wharves for Fort Columbus, Castle Williams, and South Battery, Governor’s Island, New York harbor, and to complete the work according to the original estimates, eight thousand dollars.

For repairs at Fort Hamilton, New York harbor, five thousand dollars.

For repairs and for correcting defective construction of Fort Lafayette, New York harbor, twelve thousand dollars.

For Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, thirty-five thousand dollars.

For repairs of Fort Macon, Beaufort, North Carolina, five thousand dollars.

For preservation of the site of the same, seven thousand dollars.

For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor, South Carolina, towards completing the same, agreeably to the original estimates, fifty thousand dollars.

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.

, August 31, 1842.