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United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/13th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 45

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April 6, 1814.

Chap. XLV.An Act for the relief of the owners of the cargo of the brig Patriota.

Penalties remitted in case of brig Patriota.Be it enacted, &c., That the secretary of the treasury be, and he is hereby authorized to remit the fines, penalties, and forfeitures incurred by Jonathan Davis and others, who imported into the port of Providence a cargo of merchandise from the Havanna, in the brig Patriota, on the thirteenth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen: Provided, however, Act of July 6, 1812, ch. 129.That nothing in this act shall be considered as remitting any penalty incurred by the brig Patriota under the act of July sixth, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, except so far as respects the cargo.

Approved, April 6, 1814.