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" The migration or importation of such persons as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars... "
Memoir of Alexander McLeod - Page 485
by Samuel Brown Wylie - 1855 - 535 pages
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Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society

Massachusetts Historical Society - 1877 - 490 pages
..." the migration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808." Therefore, all applications to Congress for such prohibition are absolutely precluded ; and I apprehend...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States of America: With that ...

James Wilson - 1792 - 206 pages
..."words" are, the migration or IMPORTATION of fuch perfons, &c. fhall not be prohibited by congrefs prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be impofed on fuch IMPORTATION; it is obfervable here, that the term migration is dropped, when a tax...
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The Laws of the United States of America. ...

United States - 1804 - 672 pages
...now exifting (hall the pow- think proper to admit, mall not be prohibited Coir'refs ^ tne Congrefs prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be impofed on fuch importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each perfon. The privilege of the writ of...
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The Wonders of Nature and Art: Or, A Concise Account of Whatever ..., Volume 10

Thomas Smith - 1804 - 302 pages
..." The migration or importation of such person* as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by congress prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight ; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding...
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The American Law Journal, Volume 4

John Elihu Hall - 1813 - 658 pages
...took in selecting their language. The words are, the migration or IMPORTATION of such persons, &.c. shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such IMPORTATION; it is observable here, that the term migration is dropped, when a tax...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 7, Part 2

United States. Congress. House - 956 pages
...that the migration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year IbOS; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person....
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An Alphabetical Digest of the Public Statute Law of South-Carolina, Volume 1

South Carolina, Joseph Brevard - 1814 - 620 pages
...oftheconsti43. The migration or importation of such persons as any of the states now existing shall thinkproper to admit, shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808 ; but a tax, or duty, may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person. [See Title 148, Rights of the...
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America and Her Resources: Or, A View of the Agricultural, Commercial ...

John Bristed - 1818 - 570 pages
...persons as the . toUNting at the time of framing the federal convliould think proper to admit, is not to be, prohibited by Congress prior to the year 1808 ; but a tax, not exceeding ten dollars a head, may be imposed on such importation. In the Northern and Middle States,...
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Journal, acts and proceedings, of the convention ... which formed the ...

United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...persons as any of the states, now existing, shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person. The privilege of the writ of...
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The Panoplist (and Missionary magazine) conducted by an association of ...

1820 - 592 pages
...persons, as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress, prior to the year 1808; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person." The mere student of politics...
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