United States Statutes at Large/Volume 5/24th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 12
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Feb. 9, 1837.
Chap. XII.—An Act to extend the limits of the Port of New Orleans.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Limits. That from and after the passage of this act the port of New Orleans shall extend, on the river, from the lower to the upper corporate limits of the municipalities of the city of New Orleans.
Approved, February 9, 1837.