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AUTHORIZATION
H. B. No. loi
Providing for the publication and distribution of the roster of
the soldiers of the revolutionary war, buried in Ohio.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio:
Section i. The adjutant general of Ohio is hereby authorized to
secure the publication in book form of a complete roster of all the soldiers
and sailors of the revolutionary war, buried in Ohio, the data for
which has already been collected by the Ohio Daughters of the American
Revolution, and presented to the state.
Section 2. Such roster shall contain the principal items of the
record of each soldier or sailor of the revolutionary war who is buried
in Ohio. All names in such roster shall be arranged in alphabetical order
in such a manner as to render all information contained therein ready
and accessible, and shall be thoroughly indexed. The binding shall be
done at the state bindery under the direction of the superintendent of
purchase and printing.
Section 3. Two thousand copies of such roster shall be printed, to
be distributed as follows : three hundred copies shall be delivered to the
state librarian for distribution by him, to the libraries of Ohio and other
states, provided that one copy be sent to a library in each county ; two
hundred copies shall be delivered to the Daughters of the American Revolution
for distribution among their own chapters ; fifty copies to the
adjutant general; and two copies to each member of the General Assembly.
In addition to the above free distribution, the remaining copies shall
be delivered to the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society, to be
sold by it at cost, and the proceeds thereof paid into the state treasury
to the credit of the general revenue fund.
Section 4. For the printing, stock and binding
of the roster as
provided for in this act there is hereby appropriated out of any moneys
in the state treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund, and not
otherwise appropriated, not to exceed the sum of two thousand dollars.
The appropriation herein made shall be for the use of the adjutant general
in carrying out the provisions of this act.
Adopted by House Bill 502 — Appropriation Bill.
Published by direction of Frank D. Henderson, Adjutant General.
John R. Rea, Military Registrar.
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