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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 11 STAT. · March 5, 1856 · Chapter V

Chapter V. to change the Name of the Brig “Hibernia” to “Victor of the Wave.”March 5, 1856. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatName of The Hibernia changed to The Victor of the Wave. the Secretary of the Treasury be, and is here

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Chap. V.— An Act to change the Name of the Brig “Hibernia” to “Victor of the Wave.”March 5, 1856. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatName of The Hibernia changed to The Victor of the Wave. the Secretary of the Treasury be, and is hereby authorized to change the name of the American built brig “Hibernia,” owned by John Commins, of Charleston, South Carolina, to that of “ Victor of the Wave,” and to grant her a register in that name.
Approved, March 5, 1856. Chapter VI: to authorize the issuing of a Register or Enrolment to the Barque Cabargo. 11 Stat. 446 1856-03-05 Chapter VI Little, Brown and Company text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-01-11 34 1 private 446THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 6, 7, 10, 15. 1856.
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to change the Name of the Brig “Hibernia” to “Victor of the Wave.”March 5, 1856. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatName of The Hibernia changed to The Victor of the Wave. the Secretary of the Treasury be, and is here
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