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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |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 78
... expected such articles as are declaratory of a state of peace , or as are intended to regulate the conduct of the two nations , at the commencement of , or during a state of war , or which are founded in morality and justice , and are ...
... expected such articles as are declaratory of a state of peace , or as are intended to regulate the conduct of the two nations , at the commencement of , or during a state of war , or which are founded in morality and justice , and are ...
Page 82
... expected would answer the purpose . General Pinckney said he should be glad to hear it . M. X. replied , that the Directory , and particularly two of the members of it , were exceedingly ir- ritated at some passages of the President's ...
... expected would answer the purpose . General Pinckney said he should be glad to hear it . M. X. replied , that the Directory , and particularly two of the members of it , were exceedingly ir- ritated at some passages of the President's ...
Page 89
... expected ; but merely as introductory to the subjects of real consideration . He spoke of the respect which the Directory required , and repeated , that it would exact as much as was paid to the ancient Kings . We answered , that ...
... expected ; but merely as introductory to the subjects of real consideration . He spoke of the respect which the Directory required , and repeated , that it would exact as much as was paid to the ancient Kings . We answered , that ...
Page 94
... expected on the subject , on which we had before conversed ; that the Directory were becoming impatient , and would take a decided course , with regard to America , if we could not soften them . We answered , that on that subject we had ...
... expected on the subject , on which we had before conversed ; that the Directory were becoming impatient , and would take a decided course , with regard to America , if we could not soften them . We answered , that on that subject we had ...
Page 95
... expected that you will offer money . We said we had spoken to that point very explicitly : we had given an answer . No , said he , you have not ; what is your answer ? We replied , it is no ; no ; not a six - pence . He again called our ...
... expected that you will offer money . We said we had spoken to that point very explicitly : we had given an answer . No , said he , you have not ; what is your answer ? We replied , it is no ; no ; not a six - pence . He again called our ...
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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