A Bill
To change the name of the Steam Boat, Charles Downing to the Calhoun,
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America
in Congress assembled, That the Collector of the Port of Charleston, in the state
of South Carolina, be and he hereby is authorised, to issue an Enrolment and License
for the Steam Boat now called the “Charles Downing,” in the name of the “Calhoun,”
the owner thereof William A. Carson, paying the usual fees, and complying in all other respects with ^the^ laws regulating the granting of Enrolments and Licenses to vessels employed in the
coasting trade, said Enrolment shall state, in addition to the usual description,
that the former name of said Steam Boat was the Charles Downing, and that it was changed,
by authority of this act.
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No 253
A Bill
To change the name of the Steam Boat “Charles Downing” to the “Calhoun.”
A Bill
To change the name of the Steam Boat “Charles Downing” to the “Calhoun.”
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Feb. 29. 1848
Engd Read three times and passed.
Engd Read three times and passed.
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[Grinnell?]
HR 27 passed
HR 27 passed
Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), RG 233, Entry 362: Records of the United States House of Representatives, Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Bills and Resolutions Originating in the House, 1847-1849, NAB ,