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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · May 21, 1872 · Chapter CLXXXV

Chapter CLXXXV. *to grant an American Register to the Hawaiian Bark “Florence.”*May 21, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of theAmerican register to be issued to the Hawaiian bark “Florence.” Treasury is hereby

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CHAP. CLXXXV.— An Act *to grant an American Register to the Hawaiian Bark “Florence.”*May 21, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of theAmerican register to be issued to the Hawaiian bark “Florence.” Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to issue an American register to the American-built Hawaiian bark “Florence,” wrecked in the waters of the United States, purchased and repaired, and now owned by citizens of San Francisco, California; *Provided*, That it shall be proved, to theProviso. satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury, that the repairs put upon said vessel were equal to three-fourths of the cost of the said vessel when so repaired.
Approved, May 21, 1872.
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