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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... 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 several merchant vessels , under convoy of an armed ship ( the Mole Packet ) ...
... 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 several merchant vessels , under convoy of an armed ship ( the Mole Packet ) ...
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... ports of the United States , from foreign places ; " to which they desired the concurrence of the House . This Bill , as it now stands , goes , 1. To autho- rize the President to prohibit or to permit , the landing of all white French ...
... ports of the United States , from foreign places ; " to which they desired the concurrence of the House . This Bill , as it now stands , goes , 1. To autho- rize the President to prohibit or to permit , the landing of all white French ...
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... port of the country , to carry back these passengers in their vessels , at their own expense , whose vessels are many of them freighted with very valuable car- goes , subjecting them again to all the risks of cap- ture ; such will be ...
... port of the country , to carry back these passengers in their vessels , at their own expense , whose vessels are many of them freighted with very valuable car- goes , subjecting them again to all the risks of cap- ture ; such will be ...
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... Port - au - Prince , to force their way up to the city . They had taken the command from the officers of the vessels , and were determined to proceed with the first tide up the river . It is impossible to foresee what would have been ...
... Port - au - Prince , to force their way up to the city . They had taken the command from the officers of the vessels , and were determined to proceed with the first tide up the river . It is impossible to foresee what would have been ...
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... ports of Spain and Holland are an ever open recep- tacle for her pillaged property and manacled sea- men ; and when , to all this , the conduct of Great Britain is so noble a contrast ; when she is fulfilling her engagements with the ...
... ports of Spain and Holland are an ever open recep- tacle for her pillaged property and manacled sea- men ; and when , to all this , the conduct of Great Britain is so noble a contrast ; when she is fulfilling her engagements with the ...
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