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Page 52
Thus , whilst we are diminishing the revenue by a reduction of the duties on tea , coffee , and cocoa the appropriations for internal improvement are increasing beyond the available means of the Treasury . And if to this calculation be ...
Thus , whilst we are diminishing the revenue by a reduction of the duties on tea , coffee , and cocoa the appropriations for internal improvement are increasing beyond the available means of the Treasury . And if to this calculation be ...
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The legality of such an association will therefore depend upon the means to be used for its accomplishment . If it is to be carried into effect by fair or honorable and lawful means , it is , to say the least , innocent ; if by ...
The legality of such an association will therefore depend upon the means to be used for its accomplishment . If it is to be carried into effect by fair or honorable and lawful means , it is , to say the least , innocent ; if by ...
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... so high as to be oppressive , and when competition existed by lines upon which the public confidently relied to protect them against such a wrong , a consolidation was effected and the high rates perpetuated by that means .
... so high as to be oppressive , and when competition existed by lines upon which the public confidently relied to protect them against such a wrong , a consolidation was effected and the high rates perpetuated by that means .
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Contents
Economic Provisions of the Constitution of the United States | 7 |
The Land Ordinance of May 20 1785 | 13 |
The Tariff and Tonnage Acts of July 4 and July 20 1789 | 15 |
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| Title | Major Documents in American Economic History: From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900) An Anvil original, 55-56 Volume 55 of Anvil books Volumes 55-56 of Anvil original Volume 1 of Major Documents in American Economic History, Louis Morton Hacker |
| Editor | Louis Morton Hacker |
| Publisher | Van Nostrand, 1961 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Jul 2007 |
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