Chapter XIII. *to allow the transportation of goods, wares and merchandise, to and from Philadelphia and Baltimore, by the way of Appoquinimink and Sassafras.* Feb. 27, 1801. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Goods imported into Balti
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Chap. XIII.— An Act *to allow the transportation of goods, wares and merchandise, to and from Philadelphia and Baltimore, by the way of Appoquinimink and Sassafras.* Feb. 27, 1801. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Goods imported into Baltimore or Philadelphia may be transported by Appoquinimink and Sassafras rivers. That any goods, wares and merchandise, which lawfully might be transported to or from the city of Philadelphia and Baltimore, by the way of Elkton, Bohemia or Frenchtown, and Port Penn, Appoquinimink, New Castle, Christiana Bridge, Newport or Wilmington, shall and may lawfully be transported, to and from the city of Philadelphia and Baltimore, by the way of Appoquinimink and Sassafras river, and shall be entitled to all the benefits1799, ch. 22. and advantages, and shall be subject to all the provisions, regulations, limitations and restrictions, existing in the case of goods, wares and merchandise, transported by any of the routes before mentioned.
Approved, February 27, 1801.