CTL+F to the term: " This government is acknowledged by all to be one of enumerated powers. The principle, that it can exercise only the powers granted to it, [is] now universally admitted."
And read from there .....
It is quite ...eh ....flabbergasting that the perversion was introduced with the Constitution, as this doc was created by Hamilton to make easier to tax and thus payback the revolutionary debt.
Technically you are correct. Though Justice Marshall in 1816 does not agree with that idea .....This is due to missing phrases like "Expressly".
https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/mcculloch-v-maryland
CTL+F to the term: " This government is acknowledged by all to be one of enumerated powers. The principle, that it can exercise only the powers granted to it, [is] now universally admitted."
And read from there .....
It is quite ...eh ....flabbergasting that the perversion was introduced with the Constitution, as this doc was created by Hamilton to make easier to tax and thus payback the revolutionary debt.