The act’s final clauses record an initial appropriation and approval on June 29, 1866. The scan is of the 1895 reprint.
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Source: Connecticut General Assembly; reprinted by H. Sidney Hayden; Cornell University Library, via Internet Archive

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11 expenditure of which shall be accounted for to the Comptrol- ler, with the vouchers, before any other sum is advanced. Sec. 6. The trustees shall hold their first meeting on the call of any three of their number, due notice being given to all. Sec. 7. Thirty-five thousand dollars are hereby appropri- ated to carry into execution the provisions of this act. Sec. 8. This act is to talie effect immediately. Approved, June 29, 1866.
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Silent Grounds Collective, Connecticut Valley Hospital, SGC-CV-017, CV-006, “Approval dated June 29, 1866.” Source: Connecticut General Assembly; reprinted by H. Sidney Hayden; Cornell University Library, via Internet Archive. https://archive.org/download/cu31924012463208/cu31924012463208.pdf#page=17. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-08.
