By The Red Hook WaterStories team
The mission of the U.S. Customs and Boarder Protection is to "safeguard America’s borders thereby protecting the public from dangerous people and materials." Dangerous materials range from illegal drugs to infected fruit. Customs inspectors...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
US customs found $10,000 worth of liquor on steamship docked in Erie Basin. New York Times , January 21, 1926, excerpt: Bullets and Fists Foil Rum Runners --- Custom Men Seize $10,000 Worth of Liquor after a Battle on the Pier -- Contraband on 10...
