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Private Law 21–XLIV

for the relief of Henry Dickins and others.

Approved March 25, 1830

Statutory text

An Act

for the relief of Henry Dickins and others.

Be it enacted, &c.,

That the Collector of the Customs for the district of New London, in Connecticut, is hereby authorized to pay to Henry

To be paid the allowance of a schooner in the cod fishery.

Dickins, Thomas Dunbar, junior, and Trustum Dickins, owners of a fishing schooner, called the Whale, of sixty-eight tons and sixty-eight ninety-fifths of a ton burthen, and to the persons composing her late crew, such allowance, to be distributed according to law, as they would have been entitled to receive, had she completed her fishing term; the said schooner having returned into port three days before the expiration of the four months required, in consequence of the death of one, and the sickness of three others of her crew.

Approved, .

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