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Page 137
... vessels of American 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 ...
... vessels of American 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 ...
Page 138
... vessels , either as to confiscations , searches , or captures , in the same manner that they suffered the English to treat them - a decree that punished with violence the endurance of aggression committed by another , while it confided ...
... vessels , either as to confiscations , searches , or captures , in the same manner that they suffered the English to treat them - a decree that punished with violence the endurance of aggression committed by another , while it confided ...
Page 300
... vessels are to be accepted not as individual property , but as national vessels . They will absolutely cease to be under the direction , management , or control of the owners , and will be- come at once national ships , and for the time ...
... vessels are to be accepted not as individual property , but as national vessels . They will absolutely cease to be under the direction , management , or control of the owners , and will be- come at once national ships , and for the time ...
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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