Volume 6
Private Law 25–XLV
to authorize the issuing of a register to Anthony C. Menegbetty for the sloop Sarah.
Approved March 2, 1839
Statutory text
An Act
to authorize the issuing of a register to Anthony C. Menegbetty for the sloop Sarah.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That there be issued, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, a register for the sloop called the Sarah,
A register for the sloop Sarah to be issued.
built in Sierra Leone, but now owned by Anthony C. Menegbetty, a citizen of the United States, and lying at the port of Wilmington, North Carolina, unseaworthy, whenever the said Anthony C. Mencghetty shall furnish the Secretary of the Treasury with satisfactory proof that the said sloop has been repaired in the United States, and that the cost of repairing her by her present owner exceeds three-fourths of the original cost of building a vessel of the same tonnage in the United States.
Approved, .