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Chapter XXXVII. - An Act making further appropriations for fortifying the ports and harbors of the United States. March 3, 1807

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a sum of money not exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, in addition to the sums heretofore appropriated, be, and the same is hereby appropriated, to enable the President of the United States to cause the ports and harbors of the United States to be batter fortified and protected.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the money appropriated by this act, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury of the United States, not otherwise appropriated.

APPROVED, March 3, 1807.

By Thomas Jefferson

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