...authorized to make such requisitions in proportion to the whole number of white & other free citizens & inhabitants of every age sex and condition including those bound to servitude for a term of years & three fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except 223 Indians...

...inhabitants of every age sex and condition including those bound to servitude for a term of years & three fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except 223 Indians not paying taxes; that if such requisitions be not complied with, in the time specified...

...was to become Art. I, f 2, first was proposed, it provided that representation in the House should be "in proportion to the whole number of white and other...all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing descr ipt ion , except Indians, not paying taxes in each State." 1 M. Farrand, The Records of the Federal...

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...ratio of representation, namely, in proportion to the whole number of white & other free citizens & inhabitants, of every age sex and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, & three fifths of all other persons, not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians...

...inhabitants" would be counted in determining the proportion of taxes to be paid by each state, but only "three fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description" would be counted.32 By 1785, Jefferson was so sanguine about the spread of antislavery feeling north...

...under the Articles had said the rule for counting people in the states, for tax purposes, would be "the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants of every age, sex ÔC condition including those bound to servitude for a term of years and three fifths of all other...

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