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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · March 3, 1837 · Chapter LVI

Chapter LVI. *for the relief of Ebenezer Breed.* March 3, 1837. *Be it enacted, &c.*, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to Ebenezer Breed, merchant, out of anyPayment of duties on wine destroyed while in custody of the customs. money in the treasury, not otherwise appropr

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Chap. LVI.— An Act *for the relief of Ebenezer Breed.* March 3, 1837. *Be it enacted, &c.*, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to Ebenezer Breed, merchant, out of anyPayment of duties on wine destroyed while in custody of the customs. money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the amount of duties paid on twenty-one thousand nine hundred and seventy-seven gallons of wine, imported in the brig Gazelle, on the first day of August in the year eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, into the port of Boston and Charlestown, which wine was destroyed by fire while in the custody of the customs: *Provided,* That the Secretary of the TreasuryProviso. be furnished with satisfactory proof that said goods were so destroyed by fire, and were not insured.
Approved, March 3, 1837. Chapter LVII: to amend the charter of the Potomac Fire Insurance Company of Georgetown. 6 Stat. 691 1837-03-03 Chapter LVII Charles C. Little and James Brown 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 2025-12-05 16 2 private
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Chapter LVI
*for the relief of Ebenezer Breed.* March 3, 1837. *Be it enacted, &c.*, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to Ebenezer Breed, merchant, out of anyPayment of duties on wine destroyed while in custody of the customs. money in the treasury, not otherwise appropr
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