 | Th. Jefferson - 1852 - 690 страници
...the States now existing shall think proper to • admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress 1 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... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1852 - 692 страници
...H.opR. Importation of Slaves. JANUARY, 1806. * to admit, shall noi he prohibited by ihe Congress 1 prior to the year 1808 ; but a tax or duty may be ' imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten ' ¡lull, irs for each person." Here there is an express... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1853 - 158 страници
...foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. SECT. 9. The migration or importation of such persons, as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by... | |
 | United States. President - 1853 - 544 страници
...persons, as 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. By article 3, sect. 3, clause... | |
 | Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - 1854 - 890 страници
...referred, and that which I shall mention, are important. The remaining compromise is this : — Art. 1. sect. 9. "The migration or importation of such persons...prohibited by the congress prior to the year 1808." Those who made the Constitution said that this importation should go on in such States as chose to... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1854 - 262 страници
...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, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person. Mr. John Sergeant, of Pennsylvania,... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 772 страници
...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." On the last argument of this... | |
 | California. Legislature. Assembly - 1855 - 956 страници
...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." Accordingly, Congress has... | |
 | Samuel Brown Wylie - 1855 - 560 страници
...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, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars on each person." On this very unsightly subject,... | |
 | 1855 - 1450 страници
...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, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars on each person." Art 4, sec. 2, 3, " No person... | |
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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... 
