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" An external tax is a duty laid on commodities imported; that duty is added to the first cost and other charges on the commodity, and, when it is offered to sale, makes a part of the price. If the people do not like it at that price, they refuse it; they... "
Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces: Arranged Under the ... - Page 268
by Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 567 pages
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...parliament only in laying internal taxes; now can you show, that there is any kind of difference behceen the two taxes to the colony on which they may be laid...on commodities imported ; that duty is added to the first cost and other charges on the commodity, and, when it is offered to sale, makes a part of the...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...external taxes, and object to the right of parliament only in laying internal taxes; now can you show, that there is any kind of difference between the two taxes to the colony on which they may belaid ? ji. I think the difference is very great. An external tax is a duty laid on commodities imported;...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 pages
...external taxes, and object to the right of parliament only in laying internal taxes ; now can you shew that there is any kind of difference between the two taxes to the colony on which they may be laid ? — I think the difference is very great. An external tax is a duty laid on commodities imported...
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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 pages
...external taxes, and object to the right of parliament only in laying internal taxes ; now can you show that there is any kind of difference between the two...on commodities imported ; that duty is added to the first cost, and other charges on the commodity, and when it is offered to sale, makes a part of the...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...external taxes, and object to the right of Parliament only in laying internal taxes; now can you show that there is any kind of difference between the two...laid on commodities imported ; that duty is added to die first cost and other charges on the commodity, and when it is offered to sale, makes a part of...
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A Summary of Colonial Law, the Practice of the Court of Appeals from the ...

Charles Clark - 1834 - 768 pages
...Being then asked if he could show any kind of difference between the two modes of taxing, he says, " 1 think the difference is very great. An external tax...on commodities imported] that duty is added to the first cost and other charges on the commodity, and when it is offered to sale makes a part of the price,...
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...external taxes, and object to the right of parliament only in laying internal taxes ; now can you show, that there is any kind of difference between the two taxes to the colony on which they may be laid 1 A. I think the difference is very great. An external tax is a duty laid on commodities imported ;...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 4

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 564 pages
...external taxes, and object to the right of Parliament only in laying internal taxes ; now can you show, that there is any kind of difference between the two taxes to the colony on which they may be laid ? Jl. I think the difference is very great. An external tax is a duty laid on commodities imported...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 4

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1840 - 564 pages
...external taxes, and object to the right of Parliament only in laying internal taxes ; now can you show, that there is any kind of difference between the two...on commodities imported ; that duty is added to the first cost and other charges on the commodity, and, when it is offered to sale, makes a part of the...
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The English Constitution: A Popular Commentary on the Constitutional Law of ...

George Bowyer - 1841 - 742 pages
...parliament, as we are not represented there I think the difference between the two modes of taxing very great. An external tax is a duty laid on commodities imported ; that duty is added to the first cost and other charges on the commodity, and, when it is offered for sale, makes a part of the...
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