Chapter LXXVIII. for the relief of Seth Sprague and others
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Chap. LXXVIII.— An Act for the relief of Seth Sprague and others. April 18, 1818. *Be it enacted, &c., * That the collector of the district of Plymouth, in the State of Massachusetts, be, and he hereby is directed to pay to Seth 210 FIFTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 81, 85. 1818. To be be paid the amount of allowance to which vessel would have been entitled, if, &c.Act of July 29, 1813, ch. 35.Sprague, late owner of a fishing vessel called the schooner Nine Sisters, of sixty-six tons burden, and the legal representatives of the persons composing the late crew of said vessel, the amount of the allowance to which said vessel would have been entitled, had she returned into port according to law, to be distributed in the manner prescribed in the fifth section of the act, entitled “An act laying a duty on imported salt, granting a bounty on pickled fish exported, and allowances to certain vessels employed in the fisheries,” passed on the twenty-ninth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.
Approved, April 18, 1818.