 | Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 435 páginas
...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,... | |
 | 1848 - 708 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
 | United States. President - 1853 - 544 páginas
...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... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1854 - 262 páginas
...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,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 714 páginas
...Union. But, before considering this power, I beg leave, sir, to notice another clause. It is declared m these words, "the migration or ' importation of such...prohibited by the Congress prior to the year ' 1808." According to ordinary rules of construction, this prohibition seems to imply, that, had it not been... | |
 | California. Legislature. Assembly - 1855 - 956 páginas
...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... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 772 páginas
...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... | |
 | 1855 - 1450 páginas
...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... 
