Chapter XVIII. to establish the town of Mobile a port of entry
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Chap. XVIII.— An Act to establish the town of Mobile a port of entry. July 22, 1813. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That from and afterMobile shall be the sole port of entry for the district. the first day of August next, the town of Mobile shall be, and the same is hereby established the sole port of entry for the district, including the shores, waters, and inlets of the bay and river Mobile, and of the other rivers, creeks, inlets, and bays, emptying into the gulf of Mexico, east of the said river Mobile, and west thereof to the eastern boundary of the State of Louisiana. Approved, July 22, 1813.