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; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People : Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 12Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 82
Page 16
... Philadelphia , which I beg the English reader to peruse with great attention . " The Philadelphia Society for the information and assistance of Persons emigrating from Foreign Countries , having become a Corporate Body , and desirous so ...
... Philadelphia , which I beg the English reader to peruse with great attention . " The Philadelphia Society for the information and assistance of Persons emigrating from Foreign Countries , having become a Corporate Body , and desirous so ...
Page 19
... Philadelphia , June 24 , 1797 . " To afford the fullest information which can be given to the public on this subject , the society have just published their act of incorporation , constitution and by - laws , together with the laws of ...
... Philadelphia , June 24 , 1797 . " To afford the fullest information which can be given to the public on this subject , the society have just published their act of incorporation , constitution and by - laws , together with the laws of ...
Page 20
... Philadelphia , reported , that , during the sickness of that year , they gave pecuniary aid to nine hundred and ninety- nine families , ny of which were emigrants lately from Ireland . Yet Doctor Priestley wrote home to the artisans of ...
... Philadelphia , reported , that , during the sickness of that year , they gave pecuniary aid to nine hundred and ninety- nine families , ny of which were emigrants lately from Ireland . Yet Doctor Priestley wrote home to the artisans of ...
Page 23
... Philadelphia , the 6th day of Ja- nuary , in the year of our Lord 1800 , and of the independence of the said States the twenty- fourth . " By the President . " " JOHN ADAMS . " This was the signal for an universal display of folly and ...
... Philadelphia , the 6th day of Ja- nuary , in the year of our Lord 1800 , and of the independence of the said States the twenty- fourth . " By the President . " " JOHN ADAMS . " This was the signal for an universal display of folly and ...
Page 24
... Philadelphia , Jan. 4 . " On Friday morning was presented to the PRE- TIDENT of the United States [ then Gen. Washington ] , a box , elegantly mounted with silver , and made of the the celebrated Oak Tree that sheltered the WASH- INGTON ...
... Philadelphia , Jan. 4 . " On Friday morning was presented to the PRE- TIDENT of the United States [ then Gen. Washington ] , a box , elegantly mounted with silver , and made of the the celebrated Oak Tree that sheltered the WASH- INGTON ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Adams Adams's addrefs againſt America American Commissioners appears appointed army ballot Board Britain Britannic Majesty British Burr Cadiz Captain capture cargo character charge citizens Cobbett commerce conduct Congrefs Congress constitution Convention Court creditors debt declared duty effect election electors emigrants enemy England Envoy execution extract favour federal Federalists fpeech France French Directory French Republic friends Gentlemen give Governor grand committee honour House of Representatives Jacobin Jefferson John JOHN ADAMS Judge Jury justice legislature letter liberty M'Kean manner ment Minister Morning Chronicle murder nations neutral New-York object opinion papers parties patriotic peace Pennsylvania persons Philadelphia philosopher Pinckney political Porcupine port present President principles proceedings prove published Quakers racter received republican respecting revolution Secretary Senate ship South Carolina Tench Coxe Thomas THOMAS PINCKNEY tion treaty United vessels viii Virginia votes Washington Whigs