 That each Colony provide ways and means to sink its proportion of said bills, in such manner as may be most effectual, and best adapted to the condition, circumstances, and equal mode of levying taxes in each Colony. That the proportion or quota of each...  Collections of the American Statistical Association - Page 128by American Statistical Association - 1847Full view - About this book
 | Joel Parker - Slavery - 1856 - 92 pages
...effectual and best adapted to the condition, circumstances, and equal mode of levying taxes in each; and that the proportion or quota of each respective Colony...all ages, including negroes and mulattoes, in each." The Committee which reported the articles of Confederation in July, 1776, inserted a similar provision,... | |
 | Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...effectual and best adapted to the condition, circumstances, and equal mode of levying taxes in each ; and that the proportion or quota of each respective Colony...all ages, including negroes and mulattoes, in each." The Committee which reported the articles of Confederation in July, 1776, inserted a similar provision,... | |
 | Nathaniel Carter Towle - Constitutional history - 1861 - 460 pages
...the following resolution was adopted, namely : — " Resolved, That the proportion of quota for each colony be determined according to the number of inhabitants...ages, including negroes and mulattoes in each colony." This resolution continued in force until the adoption of the Articles of Confederation, November, 1777,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1879 - 806 pages
...same subject, as to each colony providing ways and means to sink its proportion of the bills, to In- determined according to the number of inhabitants of all ages, including negroes anil mulattoes. The time for payments was fixed, November, 1783, November, 1784, November, 1785, and... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1881 - 738 pages
...Congress resolved that certain of the burdens of the war should be distributed among the Colonies, ' according to the number of inhabitants of all ages, including negroes and mulattoes, in each colony ;' and also recommended to the several colonial conventions, councils, or committees of safety, to... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Presidents - 1881 - 698 pages
...Congress resolved that certain of the burdens of the war should be distributed among the Colonies, ' according to the number of inhabitants of all ages,...including negroes and mulattoes, in each colony;' and also recommended to the several colonial conventions, councils, or committees of safety, to ascertain... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - Presidents - 1882 - 832 pages
...Congress resolved that certain of the burdens of the war should be distributed among the Colonies " according to the number of inhabitants of all ages, including negroes and mulattoes, in each Colony " ; and also recommended to the several Colonial conventions, councils, or committees of safety to... | |
 | History - 1890 - 670 pages
...circumstances and equal mode of levying taxes in such colony." " That the proportion or quota of each colony be determined according to the number of inhabitants,...including negroes and mulattoes in each colony." * " That each colony pay its respective quota in four equal annual payments,'" and that for this end, the several... | |
 | Law - 1895 - 914 pages
...bills of credit which had just been emitted and "that the proportion or quota of each respective colouv be determined according to the number of inhabitants,...ages, including negroes and mulattoes in each colony." (Dec. 26, 1775, I Jour. Cong. 215.) In Jefferson's sketch of the debates on the Articles of Confederation... | |
 | Roger Foster - Constitutional history - 1895 - 730 pages
...was assigned to each colony, which was directed to discharge a fraction of the whole proportioned " to the number of inhabitants of all ages, including negroes and mulattoes," an obligation generally repudiated.6 So limited were the revenues of Congress that Washington was obliged... | |
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