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Executive Order 5130—Extension of Customs Collection District No. 20 to Include Portions of Plaquemines Parish, New Orleans

May 29, 1929

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the act of Congress approved August 1, 1914, making appropriations for the sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1915, the port limits of New Orleans, La., the headquarters port of Customs Collection District No. 20 (New Orleans), are hereby extended to include that portion of Plaquemines Parish, La., extending to the middle of the Mississippi River, lying east of west longitude 90°1'0" and north of north latitude 29°49'0", effective thirty days from the date of this Order.

Signature of Herbert Hoover
HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
May 29, 1929.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5130—Extension of Customs Collection District No. 20 to Include Portions of Plaquemines Parish, New Orleans Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/360830

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