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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 6 STAT. · July 20, 1840 · Chapter LXXIX

Chapter LXXIX. *for the relief of Gilbert A

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Chap. LXXIX.— An Act *for the relief of Gilbert A. Smith and Nathan Stark.* July 20, 1840. *Be it enacted, &c*., That the collector of customs for the district of New London, in Connecticut, is hereby authorized to pay to Gilbert A. Allowance of bounty to fishing schooner.Smith and Nathan Stark, owners of the fishing schooner, called the Lilly, of forty-six and eighty-hundredths tons burthen, and to the persons composing her crew, or their legal representatives, the bounty allowed to her by law, to be distributed according to law; said schooner having completed the full term of three and one-half months in the cod-fisheries, during the season prescribed by law; and having been fitted out with the stores and complement of ten men by law required.
Approved, July 20, 1840. Chapter LXXX: for the relief of Ebenezer Lobdell. 6 Stat. 807 1840-07-20 Chapter LXXX 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 1 1 private
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