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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 13 STAT. · April 9, 1864 · Chapter LIV

Chapter LIV. *to appoint an Appraiser and Assistant Appraiser for the Port of Portland, and for other Purpose.* April 9, 1864. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Appraiser and assistant appraiser at Portland, Maine

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Chap. LIV.— An Act *to appoint an Appraiser and Assistant Appraiser for the Port of Portland, and for other Purpose.* April 9, 1864. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Appraiser and assistant appraiser at Portland, Maine. That the President of the United States, with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint an appraiser and assistant appraiser for the port of Portland, Maine, whose duties shall be the same as those of similar officers in other ports; and the ninth section of the act of Congress passed May seventh, one 1822, ch. 107, § 9.Vol. iii. p. 695.thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, entitled “An act further to establish the compensation of officers of the customs and to alter certain 47THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 58, 59. 1864.collection districts, and for other purposes,” is hereby amended by adding Portland aforesaid to the ports therein enumerated, and the deputy collectors,Pay of deputy collectors, appraiser, and assistant appraisers. not exceeding three in number, and the appraiser of said port shall each receive the compensation of two thousand dollars per annum, and the assistant appraiser shall receive a compensation of fifteen hundred dollars per annum. Approved, April 9, 1864.
Chapter LVIII: extending the Time within which the States and Territories may accept the Grant of Lands made by the Act entitled #x201C;An Act donating public Lands to the several States and Territories which may provide Colleges for the Benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts,” approved My second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. 13 Stat. 47 1864-04-14 Chapter LVIII 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.
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