Herbert Hoover actually said...

The port limits of Boston, Massachusetts, the headquarters port of Customs Collection District No. 4 (Massachusetts) are hereby extended to include Braintree, Weymouth and Hingham, and the waters adjacent thereto, effective thirty days from the date of this order.

Context

Executive Order 5096—Extending Port Limits of Boston, Massachusetts for Customs Port of Entry Purposes

04/18/1929

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