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Volume 6

Private Law 20–CLVIII

for the relief of David Ellis.

Approved May 26, 1828

Statutory text

An Act

for the relief of David Ellis.

Be it enacted, &c.,

That the Collector of the Customs for the District of Boston and Charlestown be authorized to issue certificates of debenture to David Ellis, for the amount of drawback of duties on two half pipes and four quarter casks of Madeira wine, shipped on board the brig Hero, Joseph Kinsman, master, at Boston, on the twenty-fifth of November, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, for Surinam; which shipment was entered at the custom-house for exportation, but the oath required by law was not taken, nor the bond given within the time prescribed by law : Provided, That the said David Ellis

Proviso.

shall, in all other respects, comply with the law, to entitle him to the said debenture.

Approved, .

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