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FDR: “It is ordered that the limits of the customs port of entry of Salem, Massachusetts, in Customs Collection District…”

On the recordJuly 28, 1942
It is ordered that the limits of the customs port of entry of Salem, Massachusetts, in Customs Collection District Number 4 (Massachusetts), be, and they are hereby, extended to include the territory embracing the municipality of Peabody, Massachusetts.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 9207—Extending the Limits of the Customs Port of Entry of Salem, Massachusetts, in Customs Collection...

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