| United States. Congress - 1851 - 682 strani
...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 - 1852 - 696 strani
...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 H. OF R. Importation of Slaves. JANUARY, 1806. such importation, not exceeding ten dollars... | |
| Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 444 strani
...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 - 1852 - 696 strani
...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 345 HISTORY OF CONGRESS. H. or R. Importation of Slave». JANUARY. 1806. each importation,... | |
| Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 435 strani
...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.'7 But it deserves special notice,... | |
| Calvin Henderson Wiley - 1852 - 232 strani
...foregoing Powers, and all othei Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. SEC. 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 the... | |
| 1848 - 708 strani
...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... | |
| Th. Jefferson - 1852 - 690 strani
...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 strani
...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... | |
| Lewis C. Munn - 1853 - 450 strani
...foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. SEC. 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 the... | |
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