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; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People : Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 12Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... court of the United States , at Philadel- phia , April Term , 1801 . The bill of indictment having been returned true , COOPER , who chose to plead his own cause , put in the following plea . " The defendant ( protesting against the ...
... court of the United States , at Philadel- phia , April Term , 1801 . The bill of indictment having been returned true , COOPER , who chose to plead his own cause , put in the following plea . " The defendant ( protesting against the ...
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... court of justice . ( Signed ) " THOMAS COOPER . " When this cause was called up for trial -- the de- fendant informed the court , that he had applied to Mr. Rawle , the attorney of the United States for the district , to know whether he ...
... court of justice . ( Signed ) " THOMAS COOPER . " When this cause was called up for trial -- the de- fendant informed the court , that he had applied to Mr. Rawle , the attorney of the United States for the district , to know whether he ...
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... court , that he made ap- plication to the President by a letter , which he read . This letter stated , that being indicted for a sup- posed libel , he found it necessary to apply to the President for official copies of certain addresses ...
... court , that he made ap- plication to the President by a letter , which he read . This letter stated , that being indicted for a sup- posed libel , he found it necessary to apply to the President for official copies of certain addresses ...
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... court ; here Mr. Dallas read a note , ad- dressed to him from Mr. Langdon , informing , that the Senate were in session , and he could not attend the court . The witnesses were then called over , to wit : Timothy Pickering , Jacob ...
... court ; here Mr. Dallas read a note , ad- dressed to him from Mr. Langdon , informing , that the Senate were in session , and he could not attend the court . The witnesses were then called over , to wit : Timothy Pickering , Jacob ...
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... court could not judge from the affidavit whether they were material wit- nesses . " We will indulge you , Mr. Cooper , " said the judge , " with permitting you to file an ad- ditional affidavit ; this indulgence we grant because you ...
... court could not judge from the affidavit whether they were material wit- nesses . " We will indulge you , Mr. Cooper , " said the judge , " with permitting you to file an ad- ditional affidavit ; this indulgence we grant because you ...
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