The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... vessel from Norfolk , Va . , on arriving near the port of New York was found to contain a slave , who had secreted himself in the hold . He was taken and conveyed back to bondage . Three colored seamen belonging to the vessel , who had ...
... vessel from Norfolk , Va . , on arriving near the port of New York was found to contain a slave , who had secreted himself in the hold . He was taken and conveyed back to bondage . Three colored seamen belonging to the vessel , who had ...
Page 106
... vessel , and , following the presi- dential chart , make the port speedily and in safety ? The answer is , that the commonwealth is laboring of wounds which threaten its safety . It cannot be improper to apply to each of them a tent ...
... vessel , and , following the presi- dential chart , make the port speedily and in safety ? The answer is , that the commonwealth is laboring of wounds which threaten its safety . It cannot be improper to apply to each of them a tent ...
Page 134
... vessels making the ports of an enemy of one of the parties . [ Art . 14. ] That goods of either party should be forfeited if laden in ships of an enemy of the other . [ Art . 17. ] That armed vessels of one party might freely carry ...
... vessels making the ports of an enemy of one of the parties . [ Art . 14. ] That goods of either party should be forfeited if laden in ships of an enemy of the other . [ Art . 17. ] That armed vessels of one party might freely carry ...
Page 135
... vessels of their respective nations ; and shall have , on board the said vessels , all power and jurisdiction in civil matters , in all the disputes which may there arise . They shall have an entire inspection over the said vessels ...
... vessels of their respective nations ; and shall have , on board the said vessels , all power and jurisdiction in civil matters , in all the disputes which may there arise . They shall have an entire inspection over the said vessels ...
Page 136
... vessels , and all the differences , of what ever nature they be , which may arise between the privates of the said crews , or between captains of different vessels of their nations , shall be determined by their respective con- suls ...
... vessels , and all the differences , of what ever nature they be , which may arise between the privates of the said crews , or between captains of different vessels of their nations , shall be determined by their respective con- suls ...
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