United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/23rd Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 22
Chap. XXII.—An Act for the completion of certain improvements in Florida.
Appropriations for internal improvements in Florida.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of executing certain internal improvements, hereinafter designated, in the territory of Florida, the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated:
Clearing Ochlawaha river.For clearing out the Ochlawaha river from the St. John’s to Glassall’s Spring, near Camp King, for the transportation of provisions and military stores to the garrison at that place, as estimated in the report of the quartermaster general, ten thousand dollars: Opening road to Webbville.For opening a road from the head of Pensacola bay, by Pittman’s ferry, on the Chatawhachie river, to Webbville, four thousand dollars:
Improving navigation of Chatahoochie river.For continuing the improvement of the navigation of Chatahawchie river from Cedar Bluff to the Big Spring, in Florida, according to the report of the assistant quartermaster charged with the superintendence of the removal of obstructions, two thousand dollars.
Clearing Chipola river.For removing obstructions in the Chipola river, in Florida, five thousand dollars.
Approved, February 24, 1835.