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United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/3rd Congress/1st Session/Chapter 15

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April 2, 1794

Chap. XV.An Act for the relief of Stephen Paranque.

Collector of New York to receive certain bonds from Stephen Paranque.Be it enacted, &c., That the collector for the district of New York be, and is hereby authorized and required to take and receive from Stephen Paranque, bonds and security for all such duties, as may or shall be due and owing from the said Stephen Paranque and others concerned on account of entering and unloading the ship Port Louis of Marseilles, now lying in the port of New York; giving the said Stephen Paranque and others, a credit of six, nine, and twelve months, to be computed from the time of unloading, instead of the time of the importation of the cargo, as directed by the eighth section of an act, intituled Act of May 2, 1792, ch. 27.An act for raising a further sum of money for the protection of the frontiers, and for other purposes therein mentioned,” passed the second day of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two.

Approved, April 2, 1794.