United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/15th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 76
Chap. LXXVI.—An Act to establish a port of entry and delivery at Cape Vincent, at the fork of lake Ontario, and the head of the river St. Lawrence.
The President may establish another port of entry, &c. on lake Ontario, at Cape Vincent—and appoint a collector.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to establish, when it shall appear to him to be proper, in addition to the ports of entry and delivery already established on lake Ontario, one other port of entry and delivery at the village of Cape Vincent, at the fork of lake Ontario, and the head of the river St. Lawrence, and to appoint a collector of the customs to reside and keep an office thereat.
Approved, April 18, 1818.