2009-04
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/31/2009
Anno Regni Georgii III, An Act for Opening and Establishing Certain Ports in the Islands of Jamaica and Dominica ..., 14pp., London, 1766. In small part, ".. it is hereby enacted ... it shall and may be lawful ... to export from said ports ... to any foreign colony or plantation in America ... Negroes brought into said ports on British built ships ...." And later "... a duty of one pound ten shillings for and upon every Negro which shall be exported ..."
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