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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 13 STAT. · March 11, 1864 · Chapter XXVIII

Chapter XXVIII. *to constitute Parkersburg, in the State of West Virginia, a Port of Delivery.* March 11, 1864. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Parkersburg, in West Virginia, made a port of delivery

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Chap. XXVIII.— An Act *to constitute Parkersburg, in the State of West Virginia, a Port of Delivery.* March 11, 1864. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Parkersburg, in West Virginia, made a port of delivery. That Parkersburg, in the State of West Virginia, shall be, and is hereby, constituted a port of delivery, within the collection district of New Orleans; and there shall be appointed a surveyor of customs to reside at said port, who shall, in addition to his own duties, perform the duties and receive the salary and emoluments prescribed by the act of congress approved on the second of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, for importing merchandise into Pittsburg, Wheeling, and other places.
Approved, March 11, 1864. Chapter XXX: to supply Deficiencies in the Appropriations for the Service of the Fiscal Year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty four, and for other Purposes. 13 Stat. 22 1864-03-14 Chapter XXX 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 2026-01-27 38 2 public
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Chapter XXVIII
*to constitute Parkersburg, in the State of West Virginia, a Port of Delivery.* March 11, 1864. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Parkersburg, in West Virginia, made a port of delivery
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