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The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870

Note 7 — Chapter I

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Quoted in the above Report, under "Most Material Proceedings in the House of Commons," Vol. I. Part I. An import duty of 10% on all goods, except Negroes, imported from Africa to England and the colonies was also laid. The proceeds of these duties went to the Royal African Company.

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