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Committee on Slave Trade and Navigation

U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition)

Committee consisting of a deputy from each state, charged with resolving the legality of importing slaves, a capitation tax, and shipping restrictions.

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U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition), Date: 23 Aug 1787, 16:00

Proposals for the Committee on Slave Trade and Navigation

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U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition), Date: 23 Aug 1787, 16:00

Instructions of the Committee on Slave Trade and Navigation

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U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition), Date: 23 Aug 1787, 16:00

[Editors' note: The Committee referred their instructions to the Convention.]


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U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition), Date: 23 Aug 1787, 16:00

Report of the Committee on Slave Trade and Navigation

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U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition), Date: 23 Aug 1787, 16:00

[Editors' note: The Committee referred their report to the Convention.]