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74 TH CONGRESS . SESS . II. CHS . 525, 526 . JUNE 5, 1936 .

1483 [C HAPTER 525 .] AN ACT June 5, 1936 . To provide for the addition or additions of certain lands to the Colonial National [H . R. 5722.1 Monument in the State of Virginia .

[Public, No. 666 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secre- Colonial National tary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, MLands, etc. added to acquir e by purcha se and /or ac cept by donation, in behalf of the to. United States, such lands, easements, and buildings comprising the Description . former Governor Berkeley's mansion and homestead in James City County and Carter's Grove mansion and homestead in the same county, and the Rosewell mansion and homestead in Gloucester County as are desirable for the proper rounding out of the bound- aries and for the administrative control of the Colonial National Monument, and such lands as are necessary for parkways, not to Parkways . exceed five hundred feet wide, to connect said mansions to the said Colonial National Monument, the title and evidence of title to lands acquired to be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interio r : P rov id ed , Limitati on on ex- That the said acquis ition of lands and/or improvem ents shall be penditures . made only from such funds as may be appropriated pursuant to the Vol . 46, p. 1490 . authorization of the Act of March 3, 1931 (46 Stat . 1490) . SEC . 2. Tha t the area now within the Colonial Natio nal Monu- To be known here- af ter as "Colonial Na- ment, together with such additions as may hereafter be made thereto, tionalIlistoricalPark ." pur suant to sec tion 1 hereo f, sha ll be known as the "Colo nial National Historical Park", under which name the af oresaid national park shall be entitled to receive and to use all moneys heretofore or hereafter appropriated for the Colonial National Monument . SEC . 3. All Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent with the provisions Inconsistent provi- of this Act are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. lions repe aled . Approved, June 5, 1936 . [CHAPTER 526 .] AN ACT June 5, 1936 . Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to furnish transportation to persons in [H . R. 7025.] the service of the United States in the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes .

[Public, No. 667 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repr esentatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Vir gin Islands . Transportation to be of the I nterio r is author ized to fur nish to per sons appoi nted f rom t he fur nishe d Unit ed continental United States for employment in the service of the States employees in. United States in the Virgin Islands, and to persons who may be dis- charged without prejudice or, after a period of service of not less than one year, may resign from the service of the United States in the Virgin Islands, free transportation between a port in the United States and the post of duty in the Virgin Islands . The Secretary of se

limitatio n{ ah the Interior i s further authorized to furnis h to persons appointed from the continental United States and employed in the service of the United States in the Virgin Islands free transportation from the post of duty t o a port in the continental Un ited States and return for the purpose of taking leave, but not more frequently in the case of any persons than once during each two-yea r period of service . The Secretary of the Interior is further authorized to provide free Bringing home re- transportation of the bodies of deceased persons formerly appointed mains, etc' from the continental United States for employment in the service of the United States in the Virgin Islands, from the post of duty previ- ously held in the Virgin Islands to such destination in the continental United States as may be requested by the dec eased person's nearest relatives and/or friends . Approved, June 5, 1936 .