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title:“Report given by the Committee of Eleven”
authors:George Mason
date written:1787-8-28
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Mason, George. "Report given by the Committee of Eleven." The Papers of George Mason. Vol. 3. Ed. A Rutland. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1970. 971. Print.

Report given by the Committee of Eleven (August 28, 1787)

28 August 1787
That there be inserted after the 4 clause of 7th. section
"Nor shall any regulation of commerce or revenue give preference to the ports of one State over those of another, or oblige vessels bound to or from any State to enter, clear or pay duties in another and all tonnage, duties, imposts & excises laid by the Legislature shall be uniform throughout the U. S."
[JOHN LANGDON
JONATHAN DAYTON
GEORGE MASON
NATHANIEL GORHAM
THOMAS FITZSIMONS
HUGH WILLIAMSON
ROGER SHERMAN
DANIEL CARROLL
PIERCE BUTLER
WILLIAM FEW]

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