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The following items were banned under the Non-Importation Act of 1806: All articles of which leather, silk, hemp, flax, tin (except in sheets), or brass was the material of chief value; All woolen clothes whose invoice prices shall exceed 5/- sterling per square yard; Woolen hosiery of all kinds; Window, glass and glassware; Silver and plated ...
These agreements later served as the basis for the Non-Importation Act, and subsequent Embargo of 1807 that was passed by the United States Congress [1] in 1806 in an attempt to establish American nautical neutrality during the Napoleonic Wars between France and Britain.
An act to amend and continue several Laws relating to the allowing the Importation of Rape Seed and other Seeds used for extracting Oil, whenever the Prices of Middling British Rape Seed shall be above a certain Limit; to the allowing the Importation of Seal Skins cured with Foreign Salt free of Duty to the twenty-fourth Day of June One ...
An Act for reviving and continuing several laws of customs relating to the establishing courts of judicature in the island of Newfoundland; and to the prohibiting the exportation from, and permitting the importation to Great Britain, of corn; and for allowing the importation of other articles of provision, without payment of duty, until the ...
Acts passed before 1963 are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant parliamentary session was held; thus the Union with Ireland Act 1800 is cited as "39 & 40 Geo. 3 c. 67", meaning the 67th act passed during the session that started in the 39th year of the reign of George III and which finished in ...
The US created the Embargo Act of 1807 to address British and French interference with US neutral ships. [16] Officially, the act "closed US ports to all exports and restricted imports from Great Britain." [16] Nonetheless, the act did not work as planned. [16] It was later lifted in 1809 and was replaced by the Non-Intercourse Act. [17]
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An Act to continue, until the First Day of January One thousand eight hundred and forty-three, an Act of the last Session of Parliament, [p] for amending and extending the Provisions of an Act of the First Year of Her present Majesty, [q] for exempting certain Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes from the Operation of the Laws relating to Usury.