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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963

"The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870"

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Sec. 19. Rebate of three-fourths of the duty allowed in case of
re-exportation in six months.
Sec. 31. Act of 1721 repealed.
Sec. 36. This act to continue in force for three years, and thence to the
end of the next session of the General Assembly, and no longer. Cooper,
_Statutes_, III. 193.

~1722, May 12. Pennsylvania: Duty Act.~
"An Act for laying a duty on Negroes imported into this province." Carey
and Bioren, _Laws_, I. 165.

~1723, May. Virginia: Duty Act.~
"An Act for laying a Duty on Liquors and Slaves." Title only; repealed
by proclamation Oct. 27, 1724. Hening, _Statutes_, IV. 118.

~1723, June 18. Rhode Island: Back Duties Collected.~
Resolve appointing the attorney-general to collect back duties on
Negroes. _Colonial Records_, IV. 330.

~1726, March 5. Pennsylvania: L10 Duty Act.~
"An Act for the better regulating of Negroes in this province." Carey
and Bioren, _Laws_, I. 214; Bettle, _Notices of Negro Slavery_, in
_Penn. Hist. Soc. Mem._ (1864), I. 388.

~1726, March 5. Pennsylvania: Duty Act.~
"An Act for laying a duty on Negroes imported into this province." Carey
and Bioren, _Laws_, I. 213.

~1727, February. Virginia: Prohibitive Duty Act (?).~
"An Act for laying a Duty on Slaves imported; and for appointing a
Treasurer." Title only found; the duty was probably prohibitive; it was
enacted with a suspending clause, and was not assented to by the king.


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