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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 22 STAT. · June 15, 1882 · Chapter 219

Chapter 219. to amend section twenty-five hundred and fifty-two of the Revised Statutes, and to change the boundaries of the fourth collection district of VirginiaJune 15, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Fourth collection dist

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CHAP. 219.— An Act to amend section twenty-five hundred and fifty-two of the Revised Statutes, and to change the boundaries of the fourth collection district of VirginiaJune 15, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Fourth collection district of Virginia; boundaries of, changed.[R. S. 2552, 503, amended](/us/rs/t/s2552/503). That paragraph four of section twenty-five hundred and fifty-two of the Revised Statutes be, and the same is hereby, amended so that it shall read:
" “The district of Yorktown, to comprise all the waters and shores 104 from the point forming the south shore of the mouth of the RappahannockDistrict of—Yorktown; River, along the coast of the Chesapeake Bay, via Old Point Comfort, Hampton and Newport News, thence along the south shore of the James River to a point on the peninsula formed by the James and York Rivers opposite Williamsburg, and thence across said peninsula to the south bank of the York River, so as to embrace in said district, in addition to the ports heretofore included, Hampton and Newport News; in which Newport News shall be the port of entry and Yorktown a port of delivery.
” " Sec. 2. That paragraph five of section twenty-five hundred and fifty-two of the Revised Statutes be, and the same is hereby, amended so that it shall read: " “The district of Norfolk and Portsmouth, to comprise all the waters,Norfolk and Portsmouth. including Hampton Roads, and shores within the State of Virginia, southward of the district of Yorktown, as hereinbefore described, and not included in the districts of Yorktown, Petersburg and Richmond, in which Norfolk and Portsmouth shall be the sole port of entry, and Suffolk and Smithfield the ports of delivery.
” " Sec. 3. That paragraph four of section twenty-five hundred and fifty-threeCollector; residence, Newport News.Surveyor; residence, Yorktown. be, and the same is hereby, amended so that it shall read: " “In the district of Yorktown, a collector who shall reside at Newport News, and a surveyor who shall reside at Yorktown.” " Approved, June 15, 1882.
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