An additional of two and one-half per cent, a new and temporary duty, called subvencion, appropiated to the payment of the loan made to the king by the Cadiz Board of Trade, and Leviable on all kinds of imported goods, and, of course, equal, according to the usual mode of valuation, to about three per cent.
"The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes"
Tomás de Comyn Fedor Jagor Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow Charles Wilkes
Mr. Savage was, as his office required him to be, vigilant in respect of the dues Leviable at the Port of York.
"Toronto of Old"
Henry Scadding