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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |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 13
... given to it by Governor Mifflin , will need any explanation . As to the mutiny , I expect very soon to be able to give a satisfactory explanation of that ; in the mean time , I inform my readers , that I have this morning seen a letter ...
... given to it by Governor Mifflin , will need any explanation . As to the mutiny , I expect very soon to be able to give a satisfactory explanation of that ; in the mean time , I inform my readers , that I have this morning seen a letter ...
Page 16
... given an official report to the Secretary at War , of an infor- mation communicated to me by the Health Officer ; and when they themselves confess the truth of their boat being manned by four Negroes going ( con- trary to the laws of ...
... given an official report to the Secretary at War , of an infor- mation communicated to me by the Health Officer ; and when they themselves confess the truth of their boat being manned by four Negroes going ( con- trary to the laws of ...
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... given : " 1st . The United States - May their sons ever continue brave and free , and their daughters vir- tuous and fair . " 2d . Mrs. Adams - May she offer to the fair of America , a model of imitation worthy the virtues of the ...
... given : " 1st . The United States - May their sons ever continue brave and free , and their daughters vir- tuous and fair . " 2d . Mrs. Adams - May she offer to the fair of America , a model of imitation worthy the virtues of the ...
Page 60
... given such me- morable proof , and the exertion of those resour- ces , for national defence , which a beneficent pro- vidence has kindly placed within their power . " It may be confidently asserted , that nothing has occurred since the ...
... given such me- morable proof , and the exertion of those resour- ces , for national defence , which a beneficent pro- vidence has kindly placed within their power . " It may be confidently asserted , that nothing has occurred since the ...
Page 61
... given , will remove the objections offered by the Spanish officers , to the immediate execution of the treaty , I have judged it proper that we should con- tinue in readiness to receive the posts , and to run the fine of limits ...
... given , will remove the objections offered by the Spanish officers , to the immediate execution of the treaty , I have judged it proper that we should con- tinue in readiness to receive the posts , and to run the fine of limits ...
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