Chapter XXI. *to authorise the issuing of a Register to the Brig America.* April 2, 1852. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That there be issued, Register to issue for the brig America, lately called the Primrose.under the direction
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Chap. XXI.— An Act *to authorise the issuing of a Register to the Brig America.* April 2, 1852. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That there be issued, Register to issue for the brig America, lately called the Primrose.under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, a register to the brig America, a British vessel, lately called the Primrose, which vessel was stranded on the coast of the United States, and purchased by Nathaniel Noyes, a citizen of the United States, and by him repaired:
Proviso.*Provided,* It shall be proved to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury that the cost of the repairs made in the United States, after the purchase of the said vessel by the present owner, exceeds three fourths of the original cost of building a vessel of the same tonnage in the United States. Approved, April 2, 1852.