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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 21 STAT. · June 30, 1879 · Chapter 47

Chapter 47. to change the name of the ferry-boat James Fisk Jr. to PassaicJune 30, 1879. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Ferryboat James Fisk, jr

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CHAP. 47.— An Act to change the name of the ferry-boat James Fisk Jr. to PassaicJune 30, 1879. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Ferryboat James Fisk, jr. That the name of the Ferryboat James Fisk Jr. of New York, be, and is hereby, changed to Passaic, by which name said Ferryboat shall be hereafter licensed and known. Approved, June 30, 1879.
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