A Short Tariff History of the United States from the Earliest to the Present Time: Pt. I. 1783 to 1789; with a Preliminary View ..., Parte1author, 1884 - 157 páginas |
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... establish an independent commonwealth . - Testimony of French Minister , British Consul- General , and various other eye - witnesses . - An awful crisis . - Free trade the starting - point ; perilous edge of anarchy the outcome ...
... establish an independent commonwealth . - Testimony of French Minister , British Consul- General , and various other eye - witnesses . - An awful crisis . - Free trade the starting - point ; perilous edge of anarchy the outcome ...
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... establishing manufactories for themselves , and the House of Commons ordered the Board of Trade to report on the subject , which was done at great length . In 1732 the exportation of hats from province to province was prohibited , and ...
... establishing manufactories for themselves , and the House of Commons ordered the Board of Trade to report on the subject , which was done at great length . In 1732 the exportation of hats from province to province was prohibited , and ...
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... establishing , in each colony , a society for the improvement of agriculture , arts , manufactures , and commerce ; and forthwith to consider of the ways and means of introducing and improving the manufactures of duck , sail - cloth ...
... establishing , in each colony , a society for the improvement of agriculture , arts , manufactures , and commerce ; and forthwith to consider of the ways and means of introducing and improving the manufactures of duck , sail - cloth ...
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... established and thrifty industry , in consequence of the abundance and cheapness of suitable timber in the new world . A considerable amount of tonnage had been sold every year in Europe . But the Revolutionary war , by arresting ...
... established and thrifty industry , in consequence of the abundance and cheapness of suitable timber in the new world . A considerable amount of tonnage had been sold every year in Europe . But the Revolutionary war , by arresting ...
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... established at Burlington by the State of New Jersey , where goods intended for Philadelphia were entered and conveyed over to this city clandestinely . The same fraudulent scenes were enacted in other States , and thus trade was , as I ...
... established at Burlington by the State of New Jersey , where goods intended for Philadelphia were entered and conveyed over to this city clandestinely . The same fraudulent scenes were enacted in other States , and thus trade was , as I ...
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Adam Smith adopted American labor assemblies authority Britain British cause citizens colonies colonists commercial regulations common Confederation Connecticut consider Constitution creditor Daniel Webster debt debtor distress domestic manufactures duties on imports encouragement of manufactures England established Europe evils excise experience exports facture favor foreign nations free trade granted Hampshire home industry impose duties independence interests justice laws legislative Legislature liberty Lord Chatham Majesty's manu Massachusetts Mathew Carey means measures mechanics ment merchants mind mother country navigation navigation act object opinion oppressed paper money Parliament patriotic peace Pennsylvania petition plantations political power to regulate present principle produce prohibitions protecting power purpose raising a revenue regulate commerce regulate trade regulation of trade restrictions Revolution Rufus Choate says secure South Carolina specie speech Stamp Act tariffs of 1824 taxation tion tradesmen Union United wealth whole William Drayton words
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Página 19 - Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions and restrictions as the inhabitants thereof respectively...
Página 115 - Whereas it is expedient that a revenue should be raised in your majesty's dominions in America, for making a more certain and adequate provision for defraying the charge of the administration of justice, and support of civil government, in such provinces where it shall be found necessary ; and towards further defraying the expenses of defending, protecting, and securing the said dominions.
Página 107 - Act be repealed, absolutely, totally, and immediately; that the reason for the repeal be assigned, because it was founded on an erroneous principle. At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation, that we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Página 114 - America, which, by the peace, have been so happily enlarged: and whereas it is just and necessary, that a revenue be raised, in your Majesty's said dominions in America, for defraying the expenses of defending, protecting, and securing the same...
Página 57 - If the latter, why was redress delayed until the public mind had become so much agitated ? If the former, why are not the powers of government tried at once ? It is as well to be without as not to exercise them.
Página 112 - And in regard his Majesty's plantations beyond the seas are inhabited and peopled by his subjects of this his kingdom of England; for the maintaining a greater correspondence and kindness between them...
Página 106 - If the gentleman does not understand the difference between external and internal taxes I cannot help it ; but there is a plain distinction between taxes levied for the purposes of raising a revenue and duties imposed for the regulation of trade, for the accommodation of the subject; although in the consequences some revenue might incidentally arise from the latter.
Página 119 - That from and after the passing of this Act the King and Parliament of Great Britain will not impose any Duty, Tax or Assessment whatever, payable in any of His Majesty's Colonies, Provinces or Plantations in North America or the West Indies; except only such Duties as it may be expedient to impose for the Regulation of Commerce...
Página 150 - The protection of American labor against the injurious competition of foreign labor, so far, at least, as respects general handicraft productions. is known historically to have been one end designed to be obtained by establishing the Constitution...
Página 108 - Sir, that policy was, from the beginning, purely commercial; and the commercial system was wholly restrictive. It was the system of & monopoly.