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1784 331 (1784)

handle is hein.ssl/ssnh0075 and id is 1 raw text is: congress autborized to probibit Imbortation & Exportation. 331 AN ACT To Inveft the United States in congress Affembled, mpm N.. with additional Powers for a limited time, Sib 1784* JHE R EAS the United States in congress afembled, more efelually to Jecure the commercial interef/s thereof, ought to be invefed with power for a limited rime, to prohibit the importation and, exportation of goods, wares. and me r chandizes to and from any avanne. of the United States,in vefels not the property of the States, or the fubjedls ofa power wbojhall have formed a commercial treaty with thfame: BET ENACTED by the SENATE and HOUSE of REPRESEN- TATIVES in GENERAL-COURT convenea, That the United States in congress affembled, fhall be, and they are hereby authorized and impowered to prohibit, in any manner they thall think proper for any term not exceeding fifteen years the importation and exportation of any goods, wares or merchandize, to or from this State, in veffels belonging to, or navigated by the fubje&s of any power with whom the United States fhall not have formed treaties of commerce: And alfo for the like term to prohibit the fubjeas of any foreign State, Kingdom or Empire, unlefs authorized by treaty, from importing into this State, goods, wares or merchandize which are not the produce or manufaaure of the dominion of the fovereign whofe fubjeds they are.-Provided, that to all Acts paffed by the United States in Congrefa affembled, in ,,. purfuance of the above powers, the affent of nine States fhall be neceffary. This AH jhall commence and be in force as loon as each and every State in the Union jhall pafs _Fmilar Alls, and as foon as the Prefdent of this State, Jhall be notiffed that each, and every Stare in the Union have pafedfimilar Ads, he jhall, and he is hereby authorized to iue his proclamation declaring this A5 in force. Mm Ant

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