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Public Law 46–222

making an appropriation for the erection of a lighthouse and fog-bell on Old Gay Rock at the entrance of Wickford Harbor, Nanagansett Bay.

Approved June 15, 1880

Statutory text

An Act

making an appropriation for the erection of a lighthouse and fog-bell on Old Gay Rock at the entrance of Wickford Harbor, Nanagansett Bay.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That there be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, forty-five thousand dollars, for the purpose of erecting a lighthouse and fog-bell on Old Gay Hock at the entrance of Wickford Harbor, Narragansett Bay, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, and that the old light in said harbor be discontinued upon the completion of the new one.

Approved, June 15, 1880.

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