State Trials of the United States During the Administrations of Washington and Adams: With References, Historical and Professional, and Preliminary Notes on the Politics of the Times |
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... American soil , out of American bottom and American sailors , to manufacture French privateers . The aggressions of the first could only be met , as at last they were met , by arms ; the aggressions of the latter , being committed ...
... American soil , out of American bottom and American sailors , to manufacture French privateers . The aggressions of the first could only be met , as at last they were met , by arms ; the aggressions of the latter , being committed ...
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... America had been derived from the kidnapping cases which were the only precipitate cast on the reports of the privy council by the current of colonial litigation , spied out the American Chief Justice . Mr. Ellsworth's simple but ...
... America had been derived from the kidnapping cases which were the only precipitate cast on the reports of the privy council by the current of colonial litigation , spied out the American Chief Justice . Mr. Ellsworth's simple but ...
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... American , forcibly im- pressed by the British ; and yet that the President of the United States , without precedent , against law and against mercy , interfered with a court of justice , and ordered this native American to be delivered ...
... American , forcibly im- pressed by the British ; and yet that the President of the United States , without precedent , against law and against mercy , interfered with a court of justice , and ordered this native American to be delivered ...
Contents
TRIAL OF GIDEON HENFIELD FOR ILLEGALLY ENLISTING IN A FRENCH PRIVATEER | 49 |
TRIAL OF JOHN ETIENNE GUINET et al for FITTING OUT AND ARMING A FRENCH | 93 |
TRIAL OF THE WESTERN INSURGENTS In the Circuit Court of the United | 102 |
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Political Corruption in America: An Encyclopedia of Scandals, Power, and Greed Mark Grossman No preview available - 2003 |