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Constructed by the Mexican government during 1927 and 1841 to collect customs duties from foreign shipping when Monterey was the capital of this northern province, the customhouse reflected customs duties as Alta California’s principal source of revenue. It served as the United States Customhouse from 1848 until 1867.
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Monterey, California · United States
