 | New England Yearly Meeting of Friends. Representative Meeting - Slave trade - 1841 - 150 pages
...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 for each person."—Art. 9. This restriction... | |
 | Francis Wyse - United States - 1846 - 482 pages
...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 for each person. The privilege of the writ of... | |
 | 1848 - 738 pages
...importation, of such persons as any of the States shall think proper 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." As this clause confers the... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1851 - 682 pages
...persons «s any of the States now existing shall think proper 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." Here is a positive clause... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 680 pages
...such persons и any of the States now existing shall think proper 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 perron.'' Here is a positive clause... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 676 pages
...their language. The words are the migration or importation of such persons 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... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 696 pages
...clear as to require oothing to be said in addition to it. The niulh section of the first article is in these words : " The migration or importation of...prior to the year 1808 ; but a tax or duty may be imposed on H. OF R. Importation of Slaves. JANUARY, 1806. such importation, not exceeding ten dollars... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 696 pages
...clear as to require nothing to be said in addition to it. The ninth section of the first article is in these words : " The migration or importation of...prior to the year 1808 ; but a tax or duty may be imposed on 345 HISTORY OF CONGRESS. H. or R. Importation of Slave». JANUARY. 1806. each importation,... | |
 | Levi Woodbury - Electronic books - 1852 - 444 pages
...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 for each person." But it deserves special notice,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1852 - 692 pages
...persons as any of ' the Stales 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." Before this act could... | |
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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... 
