United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/22nd Congress/1st Session/Chapter 201
Chap. CCI.—An Act extending further the right of debenture to the port of Key West, and altering the limits of the district of Key West.
Certain vessels admitted to make entry at Key West.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all ships or vessels, and merchandise, arriving in the United States, from and after the first day of August next, from the Cape of Good Hope, or from any place beyond the same, shall be admitted to make entry at the port of entry of Key West.
Collection district of Key West extended.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That, hereafter, all the ports, harbours, shores and waters, of that part of Florida extending from Indian river to Tampa bay, and of the islands opposite and nearest thereto, be, and the same are hereby, annexed to, and shall form a part of, the collection district of Key West.
Proviso of 3d section of act of May 7, 1822, ch. 62, repealed.Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the proviso of the third section of the act of the seventh of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, be, and the same is hereby, repealed, so far as respects the port of Key West, together with all such other parts of said act as are inconsistent with the provisions of the present act.
Approved, July 13, 1832.