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... vessel , and other papers duly legalized by the United States consul at Liverpool , for the purpose of setting at rest the question of nationality , as raised by your note of the 1st ultimo . In these papers you will see it distinctly ...
... vessel , and other papers duly legalized by the United States consul at Liverpool , for the purpose of setting at rest the question of nationality , as raised by your note of the 1st ultimo . In these papers you will see it distinctly ...
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... vessel by the United States government . I would propose that the vessel be brought at once to New York , as first directed by the Navy Department , and then regularly appraised and settlement made with the owners as to a fair price ...
... vessel by the United States government . I would propose that the vessel be brought at once to New York , as first directed by the Navy Department , and then regularly appraised and settlement made with the owners as to a fair price ...
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... vessels were being built here for the use of the rebels . I immediately sent and had them examined and the following descriptions taken : The largest vessel , called the El Almandares , is a wooden side - wheeled steamer , about 215 ...
... vessels were being built here for the use of the rebels . I immediately sent and had them examined and the following descriptions taken : The largest vessel , called the El Almandares , is a wooden side - wheeled steamer , about 215 ...
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... vessel is expected to join the two already here , from the upper province , with a description of which I will endeavor to furnish you . It may be that these vessels are designed for legitimate purposes , but the belief to the con ...
... vessel is expected to join the two already here , from the upper province , with a description of which I will endeavor to furnish you . It may be that these vessels are designed for legitimate purposes , but the belief to the con ...
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... vessels leaving the shores of the United Kingdom . The difficulty in regard to vessels fitted out or equipped in our home ports has always consis.ed in proving that the vessel was provided or prepared for any military expedition or ...
... vessels leaving the shores of the United Kingdom . The difficulty in regard to vessels fitted out or equipped in our home ports has always consis.ed in proving that the vessel was provided or prepared for any military expedition or ...
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