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Page 111
The success of the first duties led Governor King in June 1802 to increase the
range, thereby increasing the government's income and also providing a manner
of tariff protection. The governor issued the following Order: Goods of all kinds ...
The success of the first duties led Governor King in June 1802 to increase the
range, thereby increasing the government's income and also providing a manner
of tariff protection. The governor issued the following Order: Goods of all kinds ...
Page 291
The meeting also petitioned the Secretary of State for the Colonies, asking for
relief from British import duties. The petition explained the society's motives, as
follows: That Memorialists are Holders of Live Stock particularly of Sheep to a
very ...
The meeting also petitioned the Secretary of State for the Colonies, asking for
relief from British import duties. The petition explained the society's motives, as
follows: That Memorialists are Holders of Live Stock particularly of Sheep to a
very ...
Page 520
But upon investigation it will be found to be almost wholly derived either from
duties on Spirituous Liquors or from the Sale of Crown Lands. To reduce the duty
on imported Rum is a measure as yet quite uncalled for upon any other grounds,
...
But upon investigation it will be found to be almost wholly derived either from
duties on Spirituous Liquors or from the Sale of Crown Lands. To reduce the duty
on imported Rum is a measure as yet quite uncalled for upon any other grounds,
...
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