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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 3 STAT. · April 17, 1822 · Chapter XXIV

Chapter XXIV. to fix the limits of the port of entry and delivery for the district of Philadelphia

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Chap. XXIV.— An Act to fix the limits of the port of entry and delivery for the district of Philadelphia. April 17, 1822. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled*, Philadelphia hereafter, the sole port of entry and delivery for the district. That Philadelphia shall, from and after the passage of this act, be the sole port of entry and delivery for the district of Philadelphia; which said port of entry and delivery Bounds of the port of entry.shall be bounded by the Navy Yard on the south, and Cohocksink creek on the north, any thing in any former law to the contrary notwithstanding. Approved, April 17, 1822.
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