Their very citizenship conferred these privileges. if they did not possess them before. And these privileges theywould enjoy whether they were citizens of a State or not. Inhabitants of Federal Territories and new citizens. made such by annexation of territory or naturalization. though without any status as citizens of a State. could. nevertheless. as citizens of the United States. lay claim to every one of the privileges and immunities which have been enumerated. and among these none is more essential and fundamental than the right to follow such profession or employment as each one may choose. subject only to uniform regulations equally applicable to all .. . This learned and esteemed justice. Mr.
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