Chapter CLXXV. to establish a new collection district in the State of Mississippi
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Chap. CLXXV.— An Act to establish a new collection district in the State of Mississippi.July 7, 1838. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That all that part of Collection district to be established, &c. the State of Mississippi north of the point where the range line strikes the Mississippi river, between townships thirteen and fourteen, of the Washington land district, is hereby created a collection district, to be called the Vicksburg district, whereof Vicksburg shall be the port of entry, Vicksburg to be a port of entry. subject to all the regulations and duties prescribed in regard to the district of Mississippi, by an act passed the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, entitled “An act to establish a port 1834, ch. 135. of entry at Natchez, in Mississippi, and creating certain other ports of delivery, and for other purposes;” and that Grand Gulf shall be a port Grand Gulf to be a port of delivery. of delivery within said district of which Natchez is the port of entry.
Approved, July 7, 1838.