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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 7Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |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 28
... the people's houfe . The whole is the King's Parliament ; and fuch it is , and ever has been called , in the language of the law of the land . fent fent was a period of mighty calamity , and that 28 GAZETTE SELECTIONS .
... the people's houfe . The whole is the King's Parliament ; and fuch it is , and ever has been called , in the language of the law of the land . fent fent was a period of mighty calamity , and that 28 GAZETTE SELECTIONS .
Page 53
... lands and negroes . From thefe , during the war , no use in profits could be derived . Tobacco is the article they produce ; that can only be turned into money at a foreign market . But the moment it went out of our ports for that ...
... lands and negroes . From thefe , during the war , no use in profits could be derived . Tobacco is the article they produce ; that can only be turned into money at a foreign market . But the moment it went out of our ports for that ...
Page 54
... lands to the amount of 4,200 / . in order to pay thefe two debts . I offer- ed the bonds to your agent , Mr. Evans , if he would acquit me , and accept of the purchasers as debtors , in my place : they were as fure as myfelf . Had he ...
... lands to the amount of 4,200 / . in order to pay thefe two debts . I offer- ed the bonds to your agent , Mr. Evans , if he would acquit me , and accept of the purchasers as debtors , in my place : they were as fure as myfelf . Had he ...
Page 55
... 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 on those who owed mo- ney to British subjects to bring it ...
... 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 on those who owed mo- ney to British subjects to bring it ...
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... land by the virtue of my commiffion , I found a fafe port in France called Dieppe ; my intention was , to have the cargo con- demned , but had no idea of the fhip fharing the fame fate ; however , that is the cafe , and if I were to ...
... land by the virtue of my commiffion , I found a fafe port in France called Dieppe ; my intention was , to have the cargo con- demned , but had no idea of the fhip fharing the fame fate ; however , that is the cafe , and if I were to ...
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