Chapter XXXVII.- An Act making a further appropriation for the defence of our Maritime Frontier. March 10, 1812

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of five hundred thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated, in addition to the sums already appropriated, for the purposes of fortifying and defending the maritime frontier of the United States; and that the same be paid out of any monies in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated.

APPROVED, March 10, 1812.

By James Madison

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