An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery, Embracing an Abstract of the Proceedings of the National and State Conventions on this SubjectAMS Press, 1973 - 440 páginas |
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... importation , not exceeding ten dollars for each person . " Though nothing is said , in this article , what is meant by the words migration and importation , as respects persons , we will admit , for the sake of the argument , that they ...
... importation , not exceeding ten dollars for each person . " Though nothing is said , in this article , what is meant by the words migration and importation , as respects persons , we will admit , for the sake of the argument , that they ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... importation . The first part of the clause will extend to people who come into the country as free people , or are brought as slaves ; but the last part extends to slaves only . The word migration refers to free persons , but the word ...
... importation . The first part of the clause will extend to people who come into the country as free people , or are brought as slaves ; but the last part extends to slaves only . The word migration refers to free persons , but the word ...
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CHAPTER I | 13 |
CHAPTER II | 36 |
Quotations showing the Character of the People who came | 90 |
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