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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 7Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |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 53
... privateering , and , arming the veffels they had before employed in trading with us , they captured on the feas , not ... privateer- ing ; these loft their interest , but we did not gain it : it fell into the hands of their countrymen ...
... privateering , and , arming the veffels they had before employed in trading with us , they captured on the feas , not ... privateer- ing ; these loft their interest , but we did not gain it : it fell into the hands of their countrymen ...
Page 64
... privateer captain , then goes to England ( under the cha- racter of an American ) with the intention of ftcaling a veffel in the river ; but , happening to meet with an American merchant in London who offered him the command of a ...
... privateer captain , then goes to England ( under the cha- racter of an American ) with the intention of ftcaling a veffel in the river ; but , happening to meet with an American merchant in London who offered him the command of a ...
Page 102
... privateer , who fent her for that port , where no doubt fhe muft be fafe ar- rived . The privateer that took her arrived two days rived . 102 GAZETTE SELECTIONS . law of nations it is written, that the veffels ...
... privateer , who fent her for that port , where no doubt fhe muft be fafe ar- rived . The privateer that took her arrived two days rived . 102 GAZETTE SELECTIONS . law of nations it is written, that the veffels ...
Page 103
... privateer that took her arrived two days before the prize - mafter of the fhip , who was put on board an American schooner by the English . The French are almoft diftracted on account of the loss of that Ship . The privateers that were ...
... privateer that took her arrived two days before the prize - mafter of the fhip , who was put on board an American schooner by the English . The French are almoft diftracted on account of the loss of that Ship . The privateers that were ...
Page 112
... privateers , and of feveral " American veffels having been captured by them ; " that enfurance has rifen to ten guineas per cent . and " we fear is not likely to be lower the prefent fea- " fon , unless the negotiations , now going on ...
... privateers , and of feveral " American veffels having been captured by them ; " that enfurance has rifen to ten guineas per cent . and " we fear is not likely to be lower the prefent fea- " fon , unless the negotiations , now going on ...
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affertion affured againſt alfo alſo American anfwer Auguft becauſe Britain British cafe called Captain Carlos Martinez caufe cauſe citizens confequences conftitution Court difgrace England fafe faid falfe fame fcoundrels fecurity feems feen fent feven fever fhall fhip fhould filly fince fingle firft fituation fome fons foon fpirit France French friends ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fuppofe fupport fure Gazette Government Grand Jury himſelf honour houfe houſe inftance infult intereft Judge juft King King of Spain laft leaſt Legiſlature letter libels liberty Lifton mafter Majefty meaſures ment Minifter moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nation neceffary never obferved occafion paffage paffed paper peace Pennſylvania perfons Philadelphia phyficians Pichegru pleaſe prefent Prefident prefs printer profecuted publiſhed puniſhment purpoſe reafon refpect Reprefentatives republican ſhall ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thouſand tion United uſed veffels whofe WILLIAM COBBETT wiſh yellow fever