# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/21st Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 56

Chap. LVI.—An Act making additional appropriations for the improvement of certain harbours, and removing obstructions in the mouths of certain rivers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums of money be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, for carrying on and completing certain works heretofore commenced, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, viz:
Huron river.For removing obstructions at the mouth of Huron river, Ohio, three thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
Black river.For removing sand bar at or near the mouth of Black river, Ohio, nine thousand two hundred and seventy-five dollars.
Cleaveland harbour.For completing the improvement of Cleaveland harbour, Ohio, three thousand six hundred and seventy dollars.
Grand river.For completing the removal of obstructions at the mouth of Grand river, Ohio, five thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
Ashtabula creek.For completing the removal of obstructions at the mouth of Ashtabula creek, Ohio, seven thousand and fifteen dollars.
Conneaut creek.For improving the navigation of Conneaut creek, Ohio, six thousand three hundred and seventy dollars.
Presque isle.For completing the improvement of the harbour of Presque Isle, Pennsylvania, one thousand seven hundred dollars.
Sodus bay.For removing obstructions at the mouth of Big Sodus bay, New York, seventeen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars.
Oswego.For completing piers at Oswego, New York, two thousand eight hundred and twelve dollars and ninety-two cents.
Contractors.For claim of contractors for losses by storms in eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, five hundred and nineteen dollars.
For balance due contractors for said piers, eighty-four dollars and ninety-two cents.
Oswego.For securing the works of Oswego harbour, New York, by a stone pier-head and mole, eighteen thousand six hundred dollars.
Buffalo.For completing the pier, at the mouth of Buffalo harbour, New York, twelve thousand nine hundred dollars.
Dunkirk.For securing and completing the works at the harbour of Dunkirk, New York, six thousand four hundred dollars.
Provincetown.For further protection and preservation of the beach of Provincetown, Massachusetts, two thousand and fifty dollars.
Merrimack breakwater.For the repair and completion of the breakwater at the mouth of Merrimack river, Massachusetts, sixteen thousand dollars.
Kennebunk.For completing repairs to piers at the entrance of Kennebunk river, Maine, one thousand one hundred and seventy-five dollars.
Deer island.For completing the sea wall for the preservation of Deer island, Boston harbour, Massachusetts, twelve thousand three hundred and ninety dollars.
Plymouth beach.For repairing Plymouth beach, Massachusetts, two thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars.
Hyannis breakwater.For completing the breakwater at Hyannis harbour, Massachusetts, eight thousand four hundred dollars.
Nantucket.For removing the bar at the mouth of Nantucket harbour, Massachusetts, eight thousand two hundred and sixty-five dollars.
New Castle.For improving the harbours of New Castle, Marcus Hook, Chester, and Port Penn, in the Delaware river, four thousand dollars.
Cape Fear river.For improving Cape Fear river, below Wilmington, North Carolina, twenty-five thousand seven hundred and five dollars.
Ocracock.For carrying on the works for the improvements of Ocracock inlet, in North Carolina, seventeen thousand dollars.
St. Mark’s.For completing the removal of obstructions in the river and harbour of St. Mark’s, Florida, seven thousand four hundred and thirty dollars.
Appalachicola.For completing the removal of obstructions in the Appalachicola river, Florida, eight thousand dollars.
Red river.For arrearage due Major Birch for survey of the raft of Red river, Louisiana, one hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents.
Black Rock.For arrearage due the superintendent of the works at Black Rock harbour, New York, one thousand eight hundred dollars.
Dunkirk.For arrearage due for materials delivered to the works at Dunkirk harbour, New York, seven hundred and two dollars, fifty cents.
Delaware breakwater.For carrying on the work of the Delaware breakwater, two hundred and eight thousand dollars.
Approved, March 2, 1831.