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Page 137
... citizens at sea , by French ships of war and privateers . Second . A long and distressing embargo , which detained many American vessels at Bordeaux in 1793 and 1794 . Third . The dishonor of bills and other evidences of debt due to ...
... citizens at sea , by French ships of war and privateers . Second . A long and distressing embargo , which detained many American vessels at Bordeaux in 1793 and 1794 . Third . The dishonor of bills and other evidences of debt due to ...
Page 142
... 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 millions of private property of their citizens , and applied it to the ...
... 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 millions of private property of their citizens , and applied it to the ...
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... citizens of the United States , will be unavailing . If that sympathy is truly felt by the nation , it can only be effectually expressed in the manner in which national sympathies , and determinations of the national will , are always ...
... citizens of the United States , will be unavailing . If that sympathy is truly felt by the nation , it can only be effectually expressed in the manner in which national sympathies , and determinations of the national will , are always ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE | xiii |
SPEECHES IN The Senate of the United STATES | 51 |
Freedom in the District of ColumbiaFreedom in New MexicoIndemnities | 278 |
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