The committee consisting of Mr. King, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Monroe, Mr. Lawrance, and Mr. Pettit, to whom was referred an act of the state of New-York, passed on the 4th day of May last, entitled, "An act for giving and granting to the United States in Congress assembled, certain imposts and duties on foreign goods imported in to that state, for the special purpose of paying the principal and interest of the debt contracted in the prosecution of the late war with Great-Britain,"-- report ...

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Continental Congress.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 44991.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Continental Congress. Resolved by nine states, that it be recommended to the several states.

United States.

New York (State). Act for giving and granting to the United States in Congress assembled ...

New York (State).

United States. Continental Congress.

Tariff--United States.

Tariff.

Genre:

Broadsides.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))

Other Title:

Committee consisting of Mr. King, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Monroe, Mr. Lawrance, and Mr. Pettit ...

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : [Printed by John Dunlap], [1786]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Report determining that the act of the state of New York does not comply with the act of Congress passed Apr. 18, 1783, concerning the right of Congress to impose tariffs, given June 16, 1786.

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