Volume 6
Private Law 27–CCXXIII
for the relief of Nathan Smith and others.
Approved August 26, 1842
Statutory text
An Act
for the relief of Nathan Smith and others.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That the collector of customs for the district of New London, in the state of Connecticut, be directed to pay to Nathan
Allowance of bounty to fishing schooner.
Smith, and the owners, officers, and crew, of the fishing schooner James Monroe, of seventy-seven and thirteen ninety-fifths tons burden, which sailed from Stonington, in said district, during the season of eighteen hundred and thirty-four, on a fishing voyage to the straits of Belle Isle, and was absent and employed therein at sea for the term of three and a half months, the bounty she is entitled to receive for having been employed three and a half months in the cod fisheries, and using foreign salt on which the duties had been paid, agreeably to the act of July
Act of July 29, 1813, ch. 35.
twenty-nine, eighteen hundred and thirteen.
Approved, .