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Fiske, John, 1842-1901

"Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk"


The export duty would then be as follows:
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Per cent.
Gold, coined or wrought 3
Silver, coined 6
Silver, wrought, with or without certificate
of having paid any duty to the Mexican Government 7
Silver, refined or pure, wrought in ingots,
with or without certificate of having paid
the Mexican Government duty 7
Gold, unwrought or in a state of ore or dust 3
Silver, unwrought or in a state of ore 7
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Where gold or silver in any form is taken from any interior Mexican city
in our military possession, the export duty must be paid there to the
officer of the United States commanding, and his certificate of such
prepayment must be produced at the Mexican port of exportation;
otherwise a double duty will be collected upon the arrival of such gold
or silver at the Mexican port of exportation.


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