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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · April 25, 1808 · Chapter LXIV

Chapter LXIV. for the relief of Joseph Chase, Jared Gardner, and others

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Chap. LXIV.— An Act for the relief of Joseph Chase, Jared Gardner, and others. April 25, 1808. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the owners of the ship Manilla, belonging Ship Manilla exonerated from all penalty for having gone to St. Domingo.to Joseph Chase and Jared Gardner and others, of the island of Nantucket, in the State of Massachusetts, be, and they are hereby permitted to cause to return to the United States the said ship Manilla, and her cargo, without being liable to any forfeiture or penalty, incurred in consequence of the said ship’s having gone to the island of St.
Domingo, under a clearance obtained on the seventh day of March, one thousand Act of Feb. 24, 1807, ch. 17.eight hundred and seven, before the act of the twenty-fourth of February, one thousand eight hundred and seven, continuing the suspension of trade with certain parts of the said island of St. Domingo, was known in the said island of Nantucket. Approved, April 25, 1808. 10 2 1808 1809 PRIVATE ACTS OF THE TENTH CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES, *Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the seventh day of November,* 1808, *and ended on the third day of March,* 1809.
Thomas Jefferson, President; George Clinton, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Stephen R. Bradley, President of the Senate, pro tempore, from the 4th to the 7th day of January; John Milledge, President, pro tempore, of the Senate, from the 30th day of January; J. B. Varnum, Speaker of the House of Representatives. STATUTE II.
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