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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 13 STAT. · March 3, 1865 · Chapter XCVI

Chapter XCVI. *to remove all Disqualification of Color in carrying the Mails.* March 3, 1865. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That from and after the passage Color not to disqualify for earrying the mails. 1825, ch. 64, § 7

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Chap. XCVI.— An Act *to remove all Disqualification of Color in carrying the Mails.* March 3, 1865. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That from and after the passage Color not to disqualify for earrying the mails. 1825, ch. 64, § 7. Vol. iv. p. 104.of this act no person, by reason of color, shall be disqualified from employment in carrying the mails, and all acts and parts of acts establishing such disqualification, including especially the seventh section of the act of March third, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, are hereby repealed. Approved, March 3, 1865.
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