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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... British , the Royalists of property , in that place , chose to be conveyed to the United States , which they were , in several merchant vessels , under convoy of an armed ship ( the Mole Packet ) , which was commissioned by His Majesty ...
... British , the Royalists of property , in that place , chose to be conveyed to the United States , which they were , in several merchant vessels , under convoy of an armed ship ( the Mole Packet ) , which was commissioned by His Majesty ...
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... British Minister has pre- pared accommodations for their departure , under a safe convoy : and , I repeat , that he does not do his duty , if he neglects to make such preparations with all possible dispatch . ] The Bill , which was sent ...
... British Minister has pre- pared accommodations for their departure , under a safe convoy : and , I repeat , that he does not do his duty , if he neglects to make such preparations with all possible dispatch . ] The Bill , which was sent ...
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... British : they had their choice to go to any part of the British do- minions , or to those of any neutral power . They chose the United States , chiefly because many of them had already sent a considerable part of their fortunes here ...
... British : they had their choice to go to any part of the British do- minions , or to those of any neutral power . They chose the United States , chiefly because many of them had already sent a considerable part of their fortunes here ...
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... British Minister stood ready to hire other vessels , and send them to any part of His Majesty's domi- nions that they chose to go to . Was this abandon- ing them ? I fancy NOAH would like very well to be abandoned in the same manner ...
... British Minister stood ready to hire other vessels , and send them to any part of His Majesty's domi- nions that they chose to go to . Was this abandon- ing them ? I fancy NOAH would like very well to be abandoned in the same manner ...
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... British army committing " cruelties similar to those re- " corded in the Cannibal's Progress , " the charge is so false , so calumnious and infamous , as to merit universal execration . When and where did the " violations of women ...
... British army committing " cruelties similar to those re- " corded in the Cannibal's Progress , " the charge is so false , so calumnious and infamous , as to merit universal execration . When and where did the " violations of women ...
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