Volume 6
Private Law 16–CXLI
for the relief of James Robertson, of South Carolina.
Approved June 28, 1836
Statutory text
An Act
for the relief of James Robertson, of South Carolina.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the treasury not
Amount of additional duty on certain merchandise to be refunded.
Act of July 14, 1832, ch. 227.
otherwise appropriated, to James Robertson of Charleston, South Carolina, the additional duty imposed by the act of the third March, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, on thirty bales of plains, ordered in October, in eighteen hundred and thirty-two, under the act of fourteenth July, of that year, and imported at the port of Charleston, in the months of June and August, eighteen hundred and thirty-three: Provided, That
Proviso.
satisfactory proof shall be furnished to the Secretary of the Treasury, that the said plains were ordered previous to the passage of the act of the third
Act of March 2, 1833, ch. 55.
of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-three; and that said duties have not been returned in debentures on the exportation of said merchandise.
Approved, .