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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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Page 137
... LISTON ( the British Mi- nister there ) by one CHISHOLM , whom American courtesy styled CAPTAIN CHISHOLM . It does not appear , that CHISHOLM was the agent of BLOUNT ; but , that BLOUNT having communicated some- thing of his intentions ...
... LISTON ( the British Mi- nister there ) by one CHISHOLM , whom American courtesy styled CAPTAIN CHISHOLM . It does not appear , that CHISHOLM was the agent of BLOUNT ; but , that BLOUNT having communicated some- thing of his intentions ...
Page 140
... Liston , though he believed bis name was not to it ; that the intention of the thing was a co - operation of the Indians with the British in taking the Flo- ridas , and establishing a British government in the Spanish do- minions on the ...
... Liston , though he believed bis name was not to it ; that the intention of the thing was a co - operation of the Indians with the British in taking the Flo- ridas , and establishing a British government in the Spanish do- minions on the ...
Page 141
... Liston , contained the project of the expe- dition . I parted from Governor Blount about 150 or 160 miles from Knoxville , and proceeded on my journey . On the 15th of May , or about that time , I was going from Knoxville to Tellico ...
... Liston , contained the project of the expe- dition . I parted from Governor Blount about 150 or 160 miles from Knoxville , and proceeded on my journey . On the 15th of May , or about that time , I was going from Knoxville to Tellico ...
Page 144
... with the letters of MR . PICKERING , MR . LISTON , and Lord GRENVILLE , will be found to form a complete history of the whole affair . Philadelphia , DEAR SIR , Philadelphia , Feb. 9th , 1797 . 144 GAZETTE SELECTIONS .
... with the letters of MR . PICKERING , MR . LISTON , and Lord GRENVILLE , will be found to form a complete history of the whole affair . Philadelphia , DEAR SIR , Philadelphia , Feb. 9th , 1797 . 144 GAZETTE SELECTIONS .
Page 158
... LISTON . Dr. Romayne . MY DEAR SIR , New - York , May 12 , 1797 . I have received your favour from Petersburg - I have se- rious thoughts of going to Europe the middle of the ensuing week , but I think it will be of moment for me to see ...
... LISTON . Dr. Romayne . MY DEAR SIR , New - York , May 12 , 1797 . I have received your favour from Petersburg - I have se- rious thoughts of going to Europe the middle of the ensuing week , but I think it will be of moment for me to see ...
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America answer appeared Britain British called Cape François Captain cause character CHARLES COTESWORTH PINCKNEY Chisholm circumstances citizens commerce conduct Congress consequence considered court DEAR SIR declared deponent Directory Doctor dollars duty emigrants endeavour enemies England English Envoys Europe expected favour feigned name Fort Mifflin France French government French Republic gentleman Gerry give Governor Blount honour Huetter informed Jacobin judge jury justice Kittera land letter liberty Liston loan means ment minister nation neutral never New-York NOAH WEBSTER officers opinion paper Paris party peace person Philadelphia Pinckney poor ports pounds sterling present President Priestley propositions racter reader received republican respect ROMAYNE sans-culotte Senate sent sentiments shew ship Talleyrand Tennessee thing TIMOTHY PICKERING tion told treaty truth United United Irishmen Vaughan vernment vessels WEBSTER William Blount wish wretch