Chapter LXXII. *to amend the Act entitled “An Act for the Regulation of Seamen on board the public and private Vessels of the United States,” passed the third of March, eighteen hundred and thirteen.* June 26, 1848. 1813, ch. 42. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ame
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Chap. LXXII.— An Act *to amend the Act entitled “An Act for the Regulation of Seamen on board the public and private Vessels of the United States,” passed the third of March, eighteen hundred and thirteen.* June 26, 1848. 1813, ch. 42. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the last clause Repeal of clause requiring a continued residence of five years in the United States previous to naturalization.of the twelfth section of the act hereby amended, consisting of the following words, to wit, “without being at any time during the said five years out of the territory of the United States,” be, and the same is hereby, repealed.
Approved, June 26, 1848.