An Act for the relief of A. B. Noyes, collector of the
port of St. Marks, Florida |
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January 23, 1862 |
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The Congress of the Confederate States
of America do enact, That A. B. Noyes, collector of the port of
St. Marks, Florida, be allowed, in the settlement of his accounts with
the Treasury Department, the sum of seven thousand eight hundred and
eighty-four dollars and eighty-one cents, for and on account of the
duties accruing upon a cargo of iron, entered, bonded, and put in
warehouse at that port, on the second day of October, eighteen hundred
and sixty, by the Pensacola & Georgia Railroad Company, and which
said iron was delivered on the twenty-fifth day of March, eighteen
hundred and sixty-one, by order of the Governor of said State, to the
said railroad company, without the payment of the duties due thereon
to the said collector: Provided always, That this act shall not
be so construed as to waive any rights which the Confederate States
may have against the State of Florida, for the future payment of the
duties so due upon the said railroad iron. |
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APPROVED January 23, 1862 |
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