 | United States - 1817 - 526 pages
...would be armed with legal authority to impress the whole of our seamen. The simplest rule will be, that the vessel being American. shall be evidence that the seamen on board her are such. If they apprehend that our vessels might thus become asylums for the fugitives of their... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 554 pages
...would be armed with legal authoriiy to impress the whole of our seamen. The simplest rule will be, that the vessel being American, shall be evidence that the seamen on board her are such. If they apprehend that our vessels might thus become asvlums for the fugitives of their... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...would be armed with legal authority to impress the whole of our seamen. The simplest rule will be, that the vessel being American, shall be evidence that the seamen on board her are such. If they apprehend that our vessels might thus become asvlimis for the fugitives of their... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 582 pages
...would be armed with legal authority to impress the whole of our seamen. The simplest rule will be, that the vessel being American, shall be evidence that the seamen on board her are such. If they apprehend that our vessels might thus become asylums for the fugitives of their... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...would be armed with legal authority to impress the whole of our seamen. The simplest rule will be, that the vessel being American, shall be evidence that the seamen on board her are such. If they apprehend that our vessels might thus become asylums for the fugitives of their... | |
 | 1842 - 440 pages
...hands were tint entrusted the sj»ls of this department declared, that "the simplest rule will be, that the vessel being American shall be evidence that the seamen on board are such." Fifty years' experience, the utter failure of many negotiations, and a careful consideration now had,... | |
 | Nathan Hale - Monthly chronicle (Boston, Mass.) - 1842 - 596 pages
...hands were first intrusted the seals of this department declared, that " the simplest rule will be, that the vessel being American shall be evidence that the seamen on board are such." Fifty years' experience, the utter failure of many negotiations, and a careful consideration now had... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1843 - 576 pages
...hands were first intrusted the seals of this department, declared that '' the simplest rule will be that the vessel being American shall be evidence that the seamen on board are such." Fifty years' experience, the utter failure of many negotiations, and a careful reconsideration now... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 336 pages
...hands were first intrusted the seals of this department declared, that ' the simplest rule will be, that the vessel being American shall be evidence that the seamen on board are such.' " Fifty years' experience, the utter failure of many negotiations, and a careful consideration now... | |
 | Daniel Webster - Northeast boundary of the United States - 1846 - 108 pages
...hands were first intrusted the seals of this Department declared, that " the simplest rule will be, that the vessel, being American, shall be evidence that the seamen on board are such." Fifty years' experience, the utter failure of many negotiations, and a careful reconsideration now... | |
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... the simplest rule will be that the vessel being American shall be evidence that the seamen on board are such. 
