Chapter CV. to establish a Port of Entry at Fernandina, in the State of Florida
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Chap. CV.— An Act to establish a Port of Entry at Fernandina, in the State of Florida. March 3, 1857. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Nassau County, (Fa.) made a collection district with Fernandina as a port of entry. That the county of Nassau, in the State of Florida, embracing all the waters, islands, bays, harbors, inlets, shores and rivers in the same, shall be a collection district, to be called the district of Fernandina, and that Fernandina shall be the port of entry for said district; and a collector for said district shall be Salary of collector.appointed, who shall perform the same duties and receive the same compensation and fees as the collector for Ute district of St.
John’s in said State. Approved, March 3, 1857.