Chapter LXX. to amend an act entitled “An act for the relief of Edward Hallowell.” April 24, 1816. *Be it enacted, &c., * That an act, entitled “An act for the relief ofAct of Feb. 27, 1815, ch. 57
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Chap. LXX.— An Act to amend an act entitled “An act for the relief of Edward Hallowell.” April 24, 1816. *Be it enacted, &c., * That an act, entitled “An act for the relief ofAct of Feb. 27, 1815, ch. 57. Edward Hallowell,” passed on the twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, shall be so construed as to allow the said Edward Hallowell, without regard to the date of purchase, to avail himself, in respect to all the goods, wares, and merchandise,May avail himself of the provisions of the act of Jan. 2, 1813, ch. 7. mentioned in the said act, of all the benefits and provisions of the act, entitled “An act directing the Secretary of the Treasury to remit fines, forfeitures, and penalties, in certain cases,” passed the second day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, in like manner, and as fully, as if the purchase of the said goods, wares, and merchandise, had been made before war was known to exist between the United States and Great Britain, at the port or place where the purchase was made.
Approved, April 24, 1816.