Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 (Commerce)



SEE ALSO:

Generally 1.9.2; 1.9.5; 1.9.6; 1.10.2; 1.10.3

William Blackstone, Commentaries 1:263--64 (1765)

Records of the Federal Convention, Farrand 2:135, 143, 157, 158, 167, 169, 321, 367, 446, 569, 595

Richard Henry Lee to Edmund Randolph, 16 Oct. 1787, Letters 454--55

Oliver Ellsworth, Landholder, no. 6, Dec. 1787, Essays 161--62

Luther Martin, Genuine Information, 1788, Storing 2.4.67

Pierce Butler to Weedon Butler, 5 May 1788, Farrand 3:303

Alexander Hamilton, New York Ratifying Convention, 20 June 1788, Elliot 2:236

George Mason, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 24 June 1788, Elliot 3:604

Melancton Smith, Proposed Amendment, New York Ratifying Convention, 2 July 1788, Elliot 2:407

Native of Virginia, Observations upon the Proposed Plan of Federal Government, 1788, Monroe Writings 1:367--70

An Act for Registering and Clearing Vessels, Regulating the Coastal Trade, and for Other Purposes, 1 Stat. 55 (1789)

An Act to Authorize the President of the United States to Lay, Regulate and Revoke Embargoes, 1 Stat. 372 (1794)

George Washington, Eighth Annual Address, 7 Dec. 1796, Richardson 1:201--2

An Act to Suspend the Commercial Intercourse between the United States and France, 1 Stat. 565 (1798)

An Act Further to Suspend the Commercial Intercourse between the United States and France, 1 Stat. 613 (1799)

The Ulysses, 24 Fed. Cas. 515, no. 14,330 (C.C.D.Mass. 1800)

The Wilson v. United States, 30 Fed. Cas. 239, no. 17,846 (C.C.D.Va. 1820)

North River Steamboat Co. v. Livingston, 3 Cowen 713 (N.Y. 1825)

James Kent, Commentaries 1:404--13 (1826)

Candler v. Mayor of New York, 1 Wend. 493 (N.Y. 1828)

William Rawle, A View of the Constitution of the United States 81--82, 84 (2d ed. 1829)

The Wave v. Hyer, 29 Fed. Cas. 464, no. 17,300 (C.C.S.D.N.Y. 1831)


The Founders' Constitution
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