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417, 419, 461, 466.
[29] _Ibid._, VII. 69, 81.
[30] _Ibid._, VII. 363, 383.
[31] _Ibid._, VIII. 237, 337.
[32] _Miscellaneous Papers, 1672-1865_, in _Va. Hist. Soc.
Coll._, New Ser., VI. 14; Tucker, _Blackstone's Commentaries_,
I. Part II. App., 51.
[33] Hening, _Statutes_, IX. 112.
[34] Importation by sea or by land was prohibited, with a
penalty of L1000 for illegal importation and L500 for buying
or selling. The Negro was freed, if illegally brought in. This
law was revised somewhat in 1785. Cf. Hening, _Statutes_, IX.
471; XII. 182.
[35] The following is a summary of the legislation of the
colony of Maryland; details will be found in Appendix A:--
1695, Duty Act: 10_s._
1704, " " 20_s._
1715, " " "
1717, " " additional duty of 40_s._ (?).
1754, " " " " 10_s._, total 50_s._
1756, " " " " 20_s._ " 40_s._ (?).
1763, " " " " L2 " L4.
1771, " " " " L5 " L9.
1783, Importation prohibited.
[36] _Compleat Coll. Laws of Maryland_ (ed. 1727), p. 191;
Bacon, _Laws of Maryland at Large_, 1728, ch. 8.
[37] Bacon, _Laws_, 1754, ch. 9, 14.
[38] _Ibid._, 1763, ch.


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