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... merchandise imported into the United States from such territorial possessions or colonies ? " In reply to the first question , I have to observe that , if it should be thought proper to exempt canal boats from taking out licenses , or ...
... merchandise imported into the United States from such territorial possessions or colonies ? " In reply to the first question , I have to observe that , if it should be thought proper to exempt canal boats from taking out licenses , or ...
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... merchandise , or in part of one and in part of the other of said descriptions of goods , & c . , arriving at a port or place at which canal boats receive their lading , to be conveyed from one part of a canal to an- other part thereof ...
... merchandise , or in part of one and in part of the other of said descriptions of goods , & c . , arriving at a port or place at which canal boats receive their lading , to be conveyed from one part of a canal to an- other part thereof ...
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... merchandise , either of domestic or foreign origin , along the whole or a part of the line of the canal , as circumstances may direct ; and if they undertake to transport either description of merchandise before taking out the license ...
... merchandise , either of domestic or foreign origin , along the whole or a part of the line of the canal , as circumstances may direct ; and if they undertake to transport either description of merchandise before taking out the license ...
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... merchandise from one port to another within the United States . Passengers are not merchandise ; consequently , there is no law , as I am informed by the de- cision of the Secretary of the Treasury , " forbidding the conveyance of ...
... merchandise from one port to another within the United States . Passengers are not merchandise ; consequently , there is no law , as I am informed by the de- cision of the Secretary of the Treasury , " forbidding the conveyance of ...
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... merchandise not prohibited , may be received in bond , and from which such merchandise can only be exported by sea . There is a special depôt at Lyons , to which all the ports of bonding depôts may transmit merchandise , either for con ...
... merchandise not prohibited , may be received in bond , and from which such merchandise can only be exported by sea . There is a special depôt at Lyons , to which all the ports of bonding depôts may transmit merchandise , either for con ...
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Page 1 - It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states, and the people and states, in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.
Page 269 - ... Philosophical and scientific apparatus, utensils, instruments, and preparations, including bottles and boxes containing the same, specially imported in good faith for the use and by order of any society or institution incorporated or established solely for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific, or literary purposes, or for the encouragement of the fine arts, or for the use or by order of any college, academy, school or seminary of learning in the United States, or any State or public...
Page 7 - It is also understood that the permission granted by this article is not to extend to allow the -vessels of the United States to carry on any part of the coasting trade of the said British territories...
Page 9 - ... to be recovered by any person who will sue for the same in any Court of Record in this State, in the name of the Governor of the Commonwealth.
Page 56 - ... and port charges, as well as to the fees and perquisites of public officers, and all other duties and charges, of whatever kind or denomination, levied in the name or to the profit of the Government, the local authorities, or of any private establishment whatsoever.
Page 107 - Sykes's hydrometer, and so in proportion for any greater or less strength than the strength of proof, and for any greater or less quantity than a gallon, viz.
Page 11 - Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety seven and in the one hundred and twenty first year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the United States of America.
Page 19 - An Act for enrolling and licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same.