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Volume 10

Private Law 32–II

authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a Register to the barque Queen of Dundee, to lie called Kate Wheeler.

Approved December 16, 1852

Statutory text

An Act

authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a Register to the barque Queen of Dundee, to lie called Kate Wheeler.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That there be issued under the

Register to issue to the Queen of Dundee and her name changed to Kate Wheeler.

direction of the Secretary of the Treasury a register for the barque Queen of Dundee, formerly a British vessel, but now owned by David K. Arey, a citizen of the State of Maine, which vessel was wrecked at Cape Cod, and condemned, and which he has repaired and fitted for sea; said vessel to be called, in the register to be issued, Kate Wheeler; Provided, It shall be proved to said Secretary that the cost of the re pairs made in the United States, after the purchase of the said vessel by the present owner, exceeds three fourths of the value of the same when so repaired.

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