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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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It is that the French government have a list or table of the claims submitted in 1803 , which was presented by the American commissioners , and which shows that the French , as the Senator says , suppose that they paid , under the ...
It is that the French government have a list or table of the claims submitted in 1803 , which was presented by the American commissioners , and which shows that the French , as the Senator says , suppose that they paid , under the ...
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here twenty - five times in fifty years ; that is to say , they have appeared in their successive generations , before every Congress since their claims against the United States accrued . Against such claims and such creditors there is ...
here twenty - five times in fifty years ; that is to say , they have appeared in their successive generations , before every Congress since their claims against the United States accrued . Against such claims and such creditors there is ...
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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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| Title | The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Author | William Henry Seward |
| Editor | George E. Baker |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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