An act to exempt railroad companies from the
payment of certain duties
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The Congress of the Confederate States of
America do enact, That all machinery and materials in any wise
necessary for the construction, equipment and operation of
railroads, imported by any railroad company for its own use, and all
engines, cars, and other rolling-stock, for use upon any railroad,
be admitted free of duty during the existing war. |
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Approved May 23, 1864 |
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