FDR: “it is ordered that Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, be, and it is…”

On the recordMay 17, 1937

it is ordered that Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, be, and it is hereby, abolished as a customs port of entry

Said by

Democratic · New York

Source

Executive Order 7618—Abolishing Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, as a Customs Port of Entry

More from FDR

Mar 19, 1945

That the President appoint a commission for these purposes.

Mar 25, 1945

The coming victory of the United Nations means that they, and not their enemies, have power to establish the foundations of the future.

Mar 19, 1945

I do know it will come, and I do know that tonight there are over seven and a half million Americans overseas or fighting afloat in this great war.

Apr 12, 1945

The work, my friends, is peace.

Other voices in this conversation

FDR: “it is ordered that Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, be, and it is hereby, abolished as a customs port of entry”