Volume 12
Public Law 37–CXCVIII
authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to change the Name of the Steamship “Coatzacoalcos” to “America.”
Approved July 17, 1862
Statutory text
An Act
authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to change the Name of the Steamship “Coatzacoalcos” to “America.”
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of the
Name of the “Coatzacoalcos” changed to “America.”
Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to change the name of the steamship “Coatzacoalcos,” now owned by Marshall O. Roberts, of New York city, to that of “America,” and to issue a register in that name.
Approved, .