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" Congress be authorized to make such requisitions in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants, of every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three fifths of all other... "
Papers on Slavery, Rebellion, Etc - Page 40
by Joel Parker - 1856
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The Constitutional Instructor: For the Use of Schools

Daniel Parker - Constitutional law - 1848 - 172 pages
...several Slates in proportion to the whole number of free inhabitants, including those bound to service for a term of years, and three fifths of all other persons, except Indians not paying taxes. The provision for filling vacancies is of obvious expediency. A Representative...
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Slavery and the Constitution

William Ingersoll Bowditch - Enslaved persons - 1849 - 182 pages
...evidence mainly from these sources. APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES. (Const. Art. 1, sec. 2.) 127 every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians, not...
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence ..., Volume 2

Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 514 pages
...provided for, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several States in proportion to the whole number of white and other...those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not...
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Miscellanies, 1774-1789: A full vindication ...

Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 510 pages
...provided for, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several States in proportion to the whole number of white and other...those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not...
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 3

Richard Hildreth - History - 1849 - 632 pages
...objections ; and Congress proposed to amend the articles by substituting as the basis of contributions " the whole number of white and other free citizens...term of years, and three fifths of all other persons, except Indians not paying taxes ;" this number to be ascertained by a triennial census. The lately-rejected...
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History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution ..., Volume 1

George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1854 - 564 pages
...as the rule of proportion.2 1 March 20, 1783. Journals, VIII. 157-159. 8 The census was to be of " the whole number of white and other free citizens...description, except Indians, not paying taxes, in each State ; which number shall be triennially taken and transmitted to the United States in Congress assembled,...
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Sketches of the Lives and Judicial Services of the Chief-justices of the ...

George Van Santvoord - Electronic books - 1854 - 550 pages
...for the common defence should be defrayed out of a common treasury, supplied by the several states " in proportion to the whole number of white and other...those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not...
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Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volume 1; Volume 35

United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 714 pages
...embraced the black population. It was then proposed by Judge Wilson, of Pennsylvania, that it should be " in proportion to the whole number of white and other...including those bound to servitude for a term of years, ana three-fifths of all other persons, except Indians not paying taxes." This was followed by a proposition...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States

United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 964 pages
...&c., ' shall be defrayed out of the common treasury, ' which shall be supplied by the several States, in ' proportion to the whole number of white and '...and inhabitants of every age, ' sex, and condition," &c. Here it is acknowledged expressly that there were other free citizens besides white citizens. If...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an ...

Joseph Gales - United States - 1855 - 966 pages
...treasury, which shall be supplied by the several States, in proportion to the whole number of while and other free citizens and inhabitants of every age, sex, and condition," &c. Here it is acknowledged expressly that there were other free citizens besides white citizens. If...
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