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19tli CONGRESS,	-fj Tm	(J i m
3d Session.	11 • ll•
IN SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Jancahv 22, 1827.	ZPij?	foOT	PAS'*
Received.
AN ACT
To change the Port of Entry in the District of Pearl Hiver, from
Pearlington to Shieldsborongh.
1	Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Bepresentaiives
2	of the United States of America in Congress[as8embled, That,
3	from and after the first clay of July next, the town of Shields-
4	borough, in the State of Mississippi, shall be the sole port of
5	entry for the district of which Pearlington is, at present, the
6	port of entry ; and shall possess all the rights and privileges
7	which now belong to the Port of Pearlington.
January 19, *827,
Passed the House of Representatives,
Attest	M. ST. CL A 111 CLARKE. C. if. K.


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