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lars and eighty-two cents, which, by the act of June the ninth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, was appropriated (to defray the expenses to be incurred pursuant to the act to provide a naval armament) as remains unexpended, as well as the sum of eighty thousand dollars which was appropriated for a provisional equipment of gallies, by the before recited act, be appropriated for the said purposes.

Certain materials to be sold:
others to be preserved.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the President of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized, to cause to be sold, such part of the perishable materials as may not be wanted for completing the three frigates, and to cause the surplus of the other materials to be safely kept for the future use of the United States.

Approved, April 20, 1796.



April 20, 1796.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. ⅩⅤ.An Act authorizing and directing the Secretary at War to place certain Persons, therein named, on the Pension List.

Secretary at War to place certain persons on the list of invalid pensioners at certain rates.Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary for the department of War be, and he is hereby directed, to place upon the list of invalid pensioners of the United States, the persons herein after named, who have been returned, as such, by the judges of the several districts, pursuant to the act of Congress, passed the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, intituled 1793, ch. 17.An act to regulate the claims to invalid pensions,” at the rates and proportions annexed to the names of the said persons, respectively; that is to say:

Pensioners and their rates.Of the District of Maine: Daniel Brawn, a private, two-thirds of a pension; John Knowles, a private, one-third of a pension; Ebenezer Phinney, a private, one-fourth of a pension.

Of the District of New Hampshire: Jonas Adams, a private, one-third of a pension; Andrew Aiken, a sergeant major, three-fourths of a pension; Caleb Aldrish, a sergeant, a full pension; Caleb Austin, a private, one third of a pension; John Barter, a sergeant, half a pension; Archelaus Batcheldor, a sergeant, half a pension; Ebenezer Bean, a private, one third of a pension; Job Briton, a private, one third of a pension; Ebenezer Carleton, a private, three fourths of a pension; Levi Chubbock, a fifer, one fourth of a pension; Edward Clark, a sergeant, one fourth of a pension; Morrell Coburn, a private, one fourth of a pension; Richard Colony, a private, half a pension; Ebenezer Copp, a sergeant, a full pension; James Crombie, a lieutenant, a full pension; William Curtiss, a private, half a pension; Henry Danforth, a private, half a pension; James Dean, a private, one fourth of a pension; Lemuel Dean, a private, half a pension; Thomas Eastman, a private, three fourths of a pension; Ebenezer Fletcher, a fifer, one fourth of a pension; James Ford, a captain, half a pension; Stephen Fuller, a private, one third of a pension; Moses Sweat George, a private, half a pension; Joshua Gilman, a private, two thirds of a pension; Windsor Gleason, a private, one fourth of a pension; Joseph Greely, a private, one fourth of a pension; Joseph Green, a private, half a pension; Joshua Haynes, a private, half a pension; Joseph Hilton, a lieutenant, half a pension; Nathan Holt, a private, one fourth of a pension; Jonathan Holten, a lieutenant, half a pension; Caleb Hunt, a private, half a pension; Humphrey Hunt, a private, one fourth of a pension; Charles Huntoon, junior, a private, one third of a

pension; Zadock Hurd, a private, one third of a pension; Ebenezer Jennings, a sergeant, one fourth of a pension; Peter Johnson, a private, one fourth of a pension; Thomas Kimball, a private, one fifth of a pension; Abraham Kimball, a private, half a pension; Benjamin Knight, a sergeant, one third of a pension; John Knight, a private, half a pension; Jonathan Lake, a corporal, half a pension; John Lapish, a private, one