Document D Source: Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776) She prohibits the exportation from one province to another by water, and even the carriage by land upon horseback or in a cart, of hats, of wools and woolen goods, of the produce of America-a regulation which effectually prevents the establishment of any manufacture of such commodities...To prohibit a great people, however, from making all that they can of every part of their own produce, or from employing their stock and industry in the way that they judge most advantageously to themselves, is a manifest violation of the most sacred rights of mankind.

Document D Source: Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776) She prohibits the exportation from one province to another by water, and even the carriage by land upon horseback or in a cart, of hats, of wools and woolen goods, of the produce of America-a regulation which effectually prevents the establishment of any manufacture of such commodities...To prohibit a great people, however, from making all that they can of every part of their own produce, or from employing their stock and industry in the way that they judge most advantageously to themselves, is a manifest violation of the most sacred rights of mankind.