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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 28 STAT. · January 16, 1895 · Chapter 27

Chapter 27. To establish a light-house at the entrance to Galveston Harbor, in the county of Galveston, in the State of Texas

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CHAP. 27.— An Act To establish a light-house at the entrance to Galveston Harbor, in the county of Galveston, in the State of Texas.January 16, 1895. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United, States of America in Congress assembled*,Galveston, Tex.Light-house established at harbor entrance. That a light-house be established at the entrance to Galveston Harbor, at or near the outer end of the south jetty, in the county of Galveston, in the State of Texas, at a cost not to exceed thirty-five thousand dollars.
Approved, January 16, 1895. Chapter 28: To provide American registers for the barks Linda and Archer. Chapter 28 28 Stat. 626 1895-01-16 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-15 53 3 public
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