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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 9 STAT. · July 29, 1850 · Chapter XXIX

Chapter XXIX. to amend an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the Collection of Duties on Imports and Tonnage,” approved March second, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine

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Chap. XXIX.— An Act to amend an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the Collection of Duties on Imports and Tonnage,” approved March second, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine.July 29, 1850.1799, ch. 22. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That so much of the Transfer of collection district. waters of the Narragansett Bay, and the shores, bays, harbors, creeks, and inlets, in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, as are within the county of Kent, including the port of East Greenwich, and that part of Warwick lying upon Greenwich Bay, is hereby taken from the collection district of Newport, in said State, and attached to, and made part of, the collection district of Providence.
Approved, July 29, 1850.
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