English Neutrality: Is the Alabama a British Pirate? |
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... Jefferson said : * * * " We have seen , with sincere concern , the flames of war lighted up again in Europe ; and nations , with which we have the most friendly and useful relations , engaged in mutual destruction . In the course of ...
... Jefferson said : * * * " We have seen , with sincere concern , the flames of war lighted up again in Europe ; and nations , with which we have the most friendly and useful relations , engaged in mutual destruction . In the course of ...
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... Jefferson Davis . " Yet , this affidavit , proving , prima facie , as it does the character of the vessel , was , with others sustaining it , in the hands of English officials for at least ten day before they were able to deter- mine ...
... Jefferson Davis . " Yet , this affidavit , proving , prima facie , as it does the character of the vessel , was , with others sustaining it , in the hands of English officials for at least ten day before they were able to deter- mine ...
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Adams affidavits American armament armed vessels assuming to exercise attempt Azores Bahama barque Maury Beaumarchais belligerent Birkenhead bound Brazil breach Britain British consul British government British port cargo character citizens colonies commission complain conduct Confederate consul court of Versailles crew criminal cruise cruisers declared Don Miguel engaged England English equipped expedition fitted Florida Foreign Enlistment Act French glish honor hostilities infractions infringement Jacob Bell Jefferson Jefferson Davis justice king's ambassador law of nations letter Liverpool Lord Russell majesty majesty's dominions majesty's government matter Memoire Justificatif ment merchants minister N. Y. Chamb Nassau obligations of neutrality offender officers Oreto and Alabama owners peace pensation persons Phillimore pirates ports of France Portugal Portuguese prevent prince privateers prizes prosecuted province punishment rebels respect restitution revolted seized seizure ship or vessel sovereign steamer subjects taken Terceira ternational THOMAS JEFFERSON tion United United Kingdom violate York