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Observations on the Financial Position and Credit of Such of the States of ... - Page 365
by Alexander Trotter - 1839 - 455 pages
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Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Several Courts of the ..., Volume 4

Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1807 - 532 pages
...inhabited the country, except, perhaps, a few bold and enterprising men, in the vicinity of a garrison. But the constitution of the United States, has declared " that no state shall, without the consent of con" gress, lay any duty of tonnage, keep troops, or ships of war, in " time...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 1; Volume 14

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 576 pages
...state law, impairing- the obligation of such contract, which law, if binding, would defeat the suit. The constitution of the United States has declared that no state shall make any thing but .gold or silver coin a tender in payment of debts, or pass a law impairing the obligation...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 2

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 782 pages
...state law, impairing the obligation of such contract, which law, if binding, would defeat the suit. The constitution of the United States has declared, that no state shall make any thing but gold or silver' coin a tender in payment of debts, or pass a law impairing the obligation...
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A dictionary, practical, theoretical, and historical, of commerce and ...

John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1840 - 172 pages
...constitution, so far as known to me, contains any such prohibition, it is clear that, in this respect, these legislatures are left in the full possession of this...inasmuch as the constitution of the United States ha« declared that no state shall emit bills of credit It is certain that the constitution of the United...
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...state law impairing the obligation of such contract, which law, if binding, would defeat the suit. The constitution of the United States has declared that no state shall make anything but gold or silver coin a tender in payment of debts, or pass a law impairing the obligation...
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Hazard's United States Commercial and Statistical Register, Volume 2

Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1840 - 460 pages
...to me, contains any such prohibition, it is clear that in this respect those Legislatures are left m the full possession of this power, as an ordinary...illegal, inasmuch as the constitution of the United Slated has declared that no state shall emit bill* of credit. It is certain that the constitution of...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...State law, impairing the obligation of such contract, which law, if binding, would defeat the suit. The Constitution of the United States has declared, that no State shall make any thing but gold or silver coin a tender in payment of debts, or pass a law impairing the obligation...
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A dictionary, practical, theoretical, and historical, of commerce and ...

John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1842 - 226 pages
...constitution, so far as known to me, contains any such prohibition, it is clear that, tn this respect, these legislatures are left in the full possession of this...does contain this salutary prohibition ; but what ia a bill of credit ? It has no resemblance whatever to a bond, or other security given for the payment...
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The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Legal arguments and speeches to the jury ...

Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 660 pages
...for debts. To put an end at once and for ever to evils of this sort, and to dangers from this source, the Constitution of the United States has declared, that no State shall emit bills of credit, nor make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts, nor pass any law which shall impair...
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Legal arguments and speeches to the jury ; Diplomatic and official papers ...

Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 658 pages
...at once and for ever to evils of / this sort, and to dangers from this source, the Constitution of V the United States has declared, that no State shall emit bills / of credit, nor make any thing but gold and silver a tender in \ payment of debts, nor pass any law which shall...
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