United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/3rd Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 14
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Jan. 28, 1795
Chap. ⅩⅣ.—An Act for the remission of the tonnage duties on certain French vessels.
Be it enacted, &c.,Certain tonnage remitted. That the duties on the tonnage of sundry shallops
and small schooners, lately employed to convey to Boston a number of
French citizens, late inhabitants of Saint Petre and Miquelon, from
Halifax and Shelburne in Nova Scotia, where they had been sent prisoners by the British, during the present war, be, and the same are
hereby remitted.
Approved, January 28, 1795.