Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 7Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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Page 52
... charge of having opposed the Bri- tish treaty , because it obliged him to pay his juft debts . Extract of a Letter , dated Paris , January 5 , 1787 , written by Thomas Jefferfon , to a British Creditor of Mr. Wayles , whofe Daughter Mr ...
... charge of having opposed the Bri- tish treaty , because it obliged him to pay his juft debts . Extract of a Letter , dated Paris , January 5 , 1787 , written by Thomas Jefferfon , to a British Creditor of Mr. Wayles , whofe Daughter Mr ...
Page 55
... charge of this debt . I before obferved , that I had fold lands to the amount of 4,200l . before a fhilling of paper money was emitted , with a view to pay the debt I received this money in depreciated paper . The State was then calling ...
... charge of this debt . I before obferved , that I had fold lands to the amount of 4,200l . before a fhilling of paper money was emitted , with a view to pay the debt I received this money in depreciated paper . The State was then calling ...
Page 72
... charged against our citizens was not , as this editor alleges , the having expatriated themselves and then entered into fuch fer- vice ; but the having agreed to enter into fuch fervice while in this country , and then left it for that ...
... charged against our citizens was not , as this editor alleges , the having expatriated themselves and then entered into fuch fer- vice ; but the having agreed to enter into fuch fervice while in this country , and then left it for that ...
Page 76
... charge ? From the particulars laid before the Committee of the House of Reprefentatives , it appears , that after the departure of the veffel in which Chifholm was to embark for Europe , the British Minifter learned with fome furprise ...
... charge ? From the particulars laid before the Committee of the House of Reprefentatives , it appears , that after the departure of the veffel in which Chifholm was to embark for Europe , the British Minifter learned with fome furprise ...
Page 78
... charge . Fortunately however for Mr. Lifton - if indeed he had any anxiety upon the fubject - his opinion of the plan laid before him by our adventurers , the tenour of the report which he made concerning it to his Court , the tendency ...
... charge . Fortunately however for Mr. Lifton - if indeed he had any anxiety upon the fubject - his opinion of the plan laid before him by our adventurers , the tenour of the report which he made concerning it to his Court , the tendency ...
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