An Act for the better support of the Poor in the respective Counties within this Province by laying an Impost Duty on all Articles imported into this Province form the United States of America.
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Province
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Chapter29 George III – Chapter 14
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Year1789
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Concepts
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Jurisdictional Relevance
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Number of Articles7
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DescriptionThis act places a ten percent tax on all items being imported from the United States, and directs the money collected from this tax to support the poor of the province.
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SourceNot available