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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... passed a bill , intitled , " An Act to authorize the When the evacuation of Port - au - Prince was resolved on by the British , the Royalists of property , in that place , chose to be conveyed to the United States , which they were , in ...
... passed a bill , intitled , " An Act to authorize the When the evacuation of Port - au - Prince was resolved on by the British , the Royalists of property , in that place , chose to be conveyed to the United States , which they were , in ...
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... passed in the Senate on a Saturday . On Sunday night I wrote to the President's Secretary on the subject ; and , on Monday , just as the bill was brought forward in the lower house , I caused all the vouchers of the contradictory ...
... passed in the Senate on a Saturday . On Sunday night I wrote to the President's Secretary on the subject ; and , on Monday , just as the bill was brought forward in the lower house , I caused all the vouchers of the contradictory ...
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... passed up , and went to anchor in the middle of the convoy ; she is now under way , and proceeds down . " As to oppose the landing of these negroes and their proceeding through the Jerseys with their owners to Philadelphia , it is not ...
... passed up , and went to anchor in the middle of the convoy ; she is now under way , and proceeds down . " As to oppose the landing of these negroes and their proceeding through the Jerseys with their owners to Philadelphia , it is not ...
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... passed unno- ticed ; but , the malignant spirit with which it breathes , requires some animadversions . This author " presumes that my intention in re- buking WEBSTER , was , least his reflections might D 4 impede impede the conclusion ...
... passed unno- ticed ; but , the malignant spirit with which it breathes , requires some animadversions . This author " presumes that my intention in re- buking WEBSTER , was , least his reflections might D 4 impede impede the conclusion ...
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... passing the time fixed by the constitution upon such occasions , would not be a useful amendment to the law of one thousand seven hundred and nine- ty - four . ( 6 Although I cannot yet congratulate you on the re - establishment of ...
... passing the time fixed by the constitution upon such occasions , would not be a useful amendment to the law of one thousand seven hundred and nine- ty - four . ( 6 Although I cannot yet congratulate you on the re - establishment of ...
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