Chapter XLIII. *to extend the Term of Credit for Teas imported in the ship Argonaut; and to permit the export of Goods saved out of the wreck of the snow Freelove.*June 4, 1794.[Obsolete.] Section 1. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of*Collector of Pennsylvania to take certain bonds for teas imported in ship
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Chap. XLIII.— An Act *to extend the Term of Credit for Teas imported in the ship Argonaut; and to permit the export of Goods saved out of the wreck of the snow Freelove.*June 4, 1794.[Obsolete.] Section 1. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of*Collector of Pennsylvania to take certain bonds for teas imported in ship Argonaut. *Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the collector of the district of Pennsylvania be, and he hereby is authorized and directed, to take bond, with sufficient surety, for the payment of the duties accruing on teas imported into the said district, in the ship Argonaut, Victor Chabert commander, from China, payable on the fifteenth day of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, or to receive, on deposit, such of the said teas as may be tendered for that purpose, as security for the said duties.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the said collector beUnder what condition may permit said teas to be exported. authorized to permit the said teas, or any part thereof, to be exported under the like regulations as other teas are permitted to be exported, at any time before the fifteenth day of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five. Sec. 3. *And be it further enacted,* That the collector aforesaid beAnd coffee, &c. saved out of snow Freelove. authorized and directed to permit the exportation of any sugars, coffee, cocoa or molasses, saved out of the snow Freelove, cast away on Cape Hatteras, as may be required, by the owners thereof, under the like regulations and provisions as goods of a like kind are permitted to be exported, and to allow the drawbacks thereon, as if the same had been directly imported into the district of Pennsylvania.
Approved, June 4, 1794.