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Spoliations and mal - treatment of the vessels of American citizens at sea , by French ships of war and privateers . Second . A long and distressing embargo , which detained many American vessels at Bordeaux in 1793 and 1794 . Third .
Spoliations and mal - treatment of the vessels of American citizens at sea , by French ships of war and privateers . Second . A long and distressing embargo , which detained many American vessels at Bordeaux in 1793 and 1794 . Third .
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That the United States renounced their claims for damages due to their citizens , in consideration of a release by France of the treaties , and of her national claims for damages . Fifthly . That thus the United States confiscated ten ...
That the United States renounced their claims for damages due to their citizens , in consideration of a release by France of the treaties , and of her national claims for damages . Fifthly . That thus the United States confiscated ten ...
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executed conspiracy by citizens of Leoni for the entire demolition of the rails and structures of the Michigan Central Railroad . Thus it is seen that the state , by neglecting to provide for the consequences of the sudden change of its ...
executed conspiracy by citizens of Leoni for the entire demolition of the rails and structures of the Michigan Central Railroad . Thus it is seen that the state , by neglecting to provide for the consequences of the sudden change of its ...
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Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
DEBATES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 284 |
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