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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 20 STAT. · Nov. 24, 1877 · Chapter 5

Chapter 5.

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CHAP. 5.— AN ACT to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a register and change the name of the schooner Captain Charles Robbins to Minnie.Nov. 24, 1877. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Change of name of schooner “Captain Charles Robbins.” That the owner of the schooner Captain Charles Robbins, of Portland, Maine, be, and he is hereby, authorized to change the name of said schooner to that of Minnie; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to issue a register for the same. Approved, November 24, 1877.
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