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" Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons, including those bound... "
An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans - Page 106
by Lydia Maria Child - 1836 - 216 pages
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Journal, acts and proceedings, of the convention ... which formed the ...

United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...union, according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other persons. The actual enumeration shall be made within three...
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Secret Proceedings and Debates of the Convention Assembled at Philadelphia ...

United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1821 - 328 pages
...union, according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other persons. The actual enumeration shall be made within three...
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Register of Debates in Congress: 22nd ..., Volume 2; Volume 8; Volume 54

United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 782 pages
...representative. Mr. A. then quoted the provision of the constitution which declares that representation and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the States according to their respective numbers, and contended that the results he had shown did not conform to that direction. He declined entering...
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Register of Debates in Congress: 22nd ..., Volume 2; Volume 8; Volume 54

United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 778 pages
...representative. Mr. A. then quoted the provision of the constitution which declares that representation and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the States according to their respective numbers, and contended that the results he had shown did not conform to that direction. He declined entering...
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A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United ...

George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 190 pages
...was the reason of introducing the clause in the constitution, which directs that representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the states, according to their respective numbers." See 3 Dallas' Reports, 177. the LARGE non-slave-holding states. On the contrary, this is known to have...
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A Book of the United States: Exhibiting Its Geography, Divisions ...

Grenville Mellen - United States - 1839 - 934 pages
...was supposed, would be direct ones. These are the words of the constitution : ' Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the states...persons, including those bound to servitude for a term of yeart, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other persons.' Thus every man having five...
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...was the reason of introducing the clause in the constitution which directs that representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the states according to their respective numbers. On the part of the plaintiff in error it has been contended that the rule of apportionment is to be...
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The New Englander, Volume 7

Criticism - 1849 - 660 pages
...efforts it was overcome by a compromise, which provided, in the first place, that representation and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the states according to their respective numbers ; and that in ascertaining the VOL. VII. 42 number of each, five slaves shall be estimated as three....
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Abridged History of the United States; Or, Republic of America

Emma Willard - Textbooks - 1844 - 352 pages
...Union, according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three-fifths of all other persons. The actual enumeration shall be made within three...
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Abridged History of the United States; Or, Republic of America

Emma Willard - Textbooks - 1844 - 342 pages
...to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free Srsons, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and excluding dians not taxed, three-fifths of all other persons. The actual enumeration shall be made within three...
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